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Christian VII of Denmark’s lost British portraits
02/2022 | 1427 | 164
Pages: 155-163
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Author:
Ayres, Sara (Ayres, Sara)
Subjects
artists:
Cunningham (Calze), Edward Francis / Peters, Matthew William / Dance-Holland, Nathaniel / Loo, Louis Michel van / Roslin, Alexander / Ramsay, Allan
artists:
Kauffmann, Angelica
dates:
1760-1769
patrons:
Christian VII, King of Denmark
subjects:
British painting / Portraits / Lost works / Grand tours / Attributions
Illustrations
Attributed works:
1. Christian VII in coronation robes, holding the crown and sceptre, by Alexander Roslin. 1772. Oil on canvas, 129 by 93 cm. (The Museum of National History, Frederiksborg Castle, Hillerød).
Attributed works:
2. Augusta, Duchess of Brunswick, with her son, by Angelica Kauffmann. 1767. Oil on canvas, 272.1 by 180.6 cm. (Royal Collection Trust; © HM Queen Elizabeth II, 2022).
Attributed works:
3. Christian VII, King of Denmark, by Nathaniel Dance Holland. 1768. Oil on canvas, 76.6 by 63 cm. (Royal Collection Trust; © HM Queen Elizabeth II, 2022).
Attributed works:
4. Christian VII, King of Denmark, by Richard Houston, after Angelica Kauffmann. c.1768–75. Mezzotint, 39.9 by 28.9 cm. (Royal Collection Trust; © HM Queen Elizabeth II, 2022).
Attributed works:
5. Queen Caroline Matilda, by James Watson, after Francis Cotes. c.1766–71. Mezzotint, 37.6 by 27.6 cm. (Royal Collection Trust; © HM Queen Elizabeth II, 2022).
Attributed works:
6. Christian VII, King of Denmark, after Angelica Kauffmann. 1768. Oil on canvas, 23.5 by 19 cm. (The Museum of National History, Frederiksborg Castle, Hillerød).
Attributed works:
7. Christian VII, King of Denmark, here attributed to Edward Francis Cunningham (Calze). 1768. Pastel on paper, 62.5 by 51.4 cm. (Rosenborg Slot, Copenhagen).
Attributed works:
8. Christian VII, King of Denmark, formerly attributed to Angelica Kauffmann. 1768. Oil on canvas, 91 by 71 cm. (Private collection, Darmstadt).
Attributed works:
9. Christian VII, King of Denmark, formerly attributed to Angelica Kauffmann. 1768. Oil on canvas, 91 by 72 cm. (Private collection, Copenhagen).