© Temple Newsam House
King William III & Queen Mary II
Artist: studio of Sir Godfrey Kneller (1646 - 1723)
Location: Temple Newsam House
Date: 1648 - 1690
Materials: oil on canvas
Dimensions: 224 x 147 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £10,000 (Total: £82,730; tax remission)
Vendor: Earl of Halifax
Review number: 3785 (1992)
Provenance:
Collection of the Viscounts Irwin, Temple Newsam House historic collection. On loan to Temple Newsam from 1922.
Description:
These two paintings were a crucial part of the royalist conception for the Picture Gallery at Temple Newsam, forming the great centrepiece of the picture hang and complimenting the royal portraits incorporated as plaster medallions in relief on the ceiling.
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