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Biographie Joshua Reynolds: Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester, um 1774. Sophia war die älteste Tochter von William Henry, 1.Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh (1743–1805) und seiner Frau Maria Walpole (1736–1807), Tochter von Edward Walpole und seiner Lebensgefährtin Dorothy Clements.
Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester. by Henry Bone, after Sir William Beechey pencil drawing squared in ink for transfer, 1801 (exhibited 1803) 6 7/8 in. x 5 3/8 in. (175 mm x 138 mm) Acquired from Sir George Scharf, 1890 Reference Collection NPG D17282
This portrait must date from c. 1800 when the sitter was 23. It is executed in a formula devised by Reynolds and Romney in the 1770s to express a young lady’s simplicity and sensibility. The white dress, veil and strings of pearls are simple and unaffected; the tender posture, dreamy smile, flushed cheeks and natural setting convey the sitter’s fine feelings.The sitter was George III’s ...
Princess Sophia Matilda of Gloucester. by Samuel William Reynolds, after Sir Joshua Reynolds. mezzotint, (circa 1774) 6 1/4 in. x 6 3/8 in. (160 mm x 161 mm) plate size; 17 3/8 in. x 12 in. (441 mm x 306 mm) paper size. Purchased with help from the Friends of the National Libraries and the Pilgrim Trust, 1966. Reference Collection.
Princess Sophia Matilda (1773-1844) was the daughter of William Henry, Duke of Gloucester, and Maria, Dowager Countess of Waldegrave, and the niece of George III.It is thought that the artist was Richard Crosse (1742-1810) who was born near Cullompton, Devonshire. He was a deaf mute and took up miniature painting as a hobby,...
28 de nov. de 2013 · Princess Sophia Matilda was born in Grosvenor Street, Mayfair, on 29 May 1773, the eldest child and only surviving daughter of William Henry, 1st Duke of Gloucester, a younger brother of George III, and his wife, Maria, the illegitimate daughter of Sir Edward Walpole MP and widow of the 2nd Earl Waldegrave.
Princess Sophia of Gloucester (Sophia Matilda; 29 May 1773 – 29 November 1844) was a member of the British Royal Family, a great granddaughter of George II and niece of George III. Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) was one of the most important figures of the eighteenth century art world.
