King George VI (1895-1952) Reigned 1936-52

Sir Gerald Festus Kelly (1879 - 1972)

Aquatint photogravure

1946

Image of King George VI (1895-1952) Reigned 1936-52

About the work

Location

Country: UK
City: London
Place: Government Art Collection
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People

George VI (1895 - 1952)

Places

Subjects

royal portrait, male portrait, ceremonial costume, ermine, robe, fur, livery collar, sceptre, flag, crown, Order of the Garter, King, niche, steps, window, cushion, table (as Subject), state interior

Materials & Techniques

aquatint photogravure
Details

Artist

Sir Gerald Festus Kelly (1879 - 1972)

Title

King George VI (1895-1952) Reigned 1936-52

Date

1946

Medium

Aquatint photogravure

Acquisition

Official state portrait copy supplied via Ministry of Works

Inscription

below image (mechanically reproduced): Gerald Kelly / George R.I.

GAC number

17765