Portrait of King George II
Dateca. 1730
Artist/Maker
Isaac Gosset (1713-1799)
OriginEngland, London
MediumWax, ebonized wood
DimensionsH: 5 7/8" W: 4 7/8"
Credit LineMuseum Purchase
Object number1981-2
DescriptionWax portrait of a manMarkingsLabel on back of frame: "His Majesty/King George II/born 1683./began to reign 1727/Died Oct. 20, 1760." "By ISaac Gossett/Modeller in wax born 1711 died 1791 a Huguenot"
ProvenanceJurgen Glanz, London
Ca. 1755
Ca. 1795-1799
Ca. 1770
Probably 1800
ca. 1755
Ca. 1780