FDA-P.365-2010
Parts
Object number
FDA-P.365-2010
Object type
Identification
Title
Richard III
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Half-length painted portrait of a man, wearing a black ermine lined tunic with gold jewelled collar and black cap with jewel
Description
Content (person)
Dimensions
height (sight size): 635mm
width (sight size): 460mm
height (frame): 792mm
width (frame): 562mm
depth (frame): 45mm
width (sight size): 460mm
height (frame): 792mm
width (frame): 562mm
depth (frame): 45mm
Inscription
Lettered on panel on oil paint: 'Ricardo' and 'III'
Materials & techniques note
Oil on panel
Physical description
Painted black wood frame with domed top
Style
British School
History and association
Object history note
Documentation relating to Sir Roy Strong's examination of painting and Richard III Society response in 1960s housed in Heinz Archives, National Portrait Gallery.
