
Johan Zoffany RA
Portrait Sketch of the Duke of Gloucester, c. 1780
Oil on canvas
23 1/2 x 19 1/2 inches (60 x 50 cm)
Philip Mould & Co.
To view all current artworks for sale visit philipmould.com This portrait of the Duke of Gloucester is a preparatory to finished portrait, or perhaps an unfinished composition. It is...
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This portrait of the Duke of Gloucester is a preparatory to finished portrait, or perhaps an unfinished composition. It is an excellent guide to the painter's process in executing a likeness, and powerfully suggestive of the way in which the sitter's face reveals itself from raw canvas in his imagination.