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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY

PORTRAIT OF GEORGE PLANTAGENET (1449-1478), DUKE OF CLARENCE, SMALL THREE-QUARTER-LENGTH, IN ARMOUR

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ENGLISH SCHOOL, 19TH CENTURY
PORTRAIT OF GEORGE PLANTAGENET (1449-1478), DUKE OF CLARENCE, SMALL THREE-QUARTER-LENGTH, IN ARMOUR
oil on canvas
21 x 16 in. (53.5 x 40.5 cm.)
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Lot Essay

George Plantagenet (1449-1478) was the third son of Richard, Duke of York and the brother of King Edward IV. He played a duplicitous role during the Wars of the Roses and was depicted in William Shakespeare's Richard III where he drowns in a vat of Malmsey.

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