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File:James II (Kneller).jpg

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Godfrey Kneller: King James II (1633–1701)  wikidata:Q118985999 reasonator:Q118985999
Artist
Godfrey Kneller  (1646–1723)  wikidata:Q65317 q:en:Godfrey Kneller
 
Godfrey Kneller
Alternative names
Gottfried Kneller, Birth name: Gottfried Kniller
Description German painter, drawer, engraver and miniaturist
Date of birth/death 8 August 1646 Edit this at Wikidata 19 October 1723 / 27 October 1723 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Lübeck Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
Work period between circa 1660 and circa 1723
date QS:P, 1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319, 1660-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326, 1723-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Leiden (circa 1660–1665), Rome, Venice (1672–1675), Nuremberg, Hamburg (1674–1676), London (1676–1723), France (1684–1685)
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creator QS:P170,Q65317
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Title
King James II (1633–1701) Edit this at Wikidata
label QS:Len,"Portrait of King James II and VII in armour (1633-1701)"
Object type painting Edit this at Wikidata
Genre portrait Edit this at Wikidata
Depicted people James II of England Edit this at Wikidata
Date 1683 Edit this at Wikidata
Medium oil on canvas Edit this at Wikidata
Dimensions height: 125.5 cm (49.4 in) Edit this at Wikidata; width: 101 cm (39.7 in) Edit this at Wikidata
dimensions QS:P2048, 125.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049, 101U174728
institution QS:P195,Q5588677
Current location
British embassy, The Hague
Accession number
0/8 (Government Art Collection) Edit this at Wikidata
Object history 19th century
date QS:P, 1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
: in collection of William Rome (ca. 1842-1907), British proprietor of the chain of ‘Sweetings’ fish restaurants, in the City, of Creeksea Place, Essex
21 December 1907: purchased by Gooden & Fox on behalf of the Office of Works at the sale of the collection of William Rome at Christie's, London, lot no. 84 (as by Sir P. Lely)
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Source/Photographer object page; image; previous upload was here

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current22:55, 4 August 2023Thumbnail for version as of 22:55, 4 August 20234,619 × 5,696 (14.25 MB)Stv26 (talk | contribs)Original picture from the same page at the Government Art Collection, no other changes
15:50, 15 January 2016Thumbnail for version as of 15:50, 15 January 2016623 × 768 (87 KB)Laura1822 (talk | contribs)newer, better image from same museum source
14:29, 23 September 2008Thumbnail for version as of 14:29, 23 September 2008321 × 397 (15 KB)Thomas Gun (talk | contribs)==Summary== {{Information |Description=King James II and VII (1633-1701) reigned 1685-1688, in armour |Source=[http://www.gac.culture.gov.uk/search/Object.asp?object_key=14658 Government Art Collection] |Date=c1685-1699 |Author=Godfrey KNELLER |Permission

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