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Summary

Thomas Lawrence: Clemens Lothar Wenzel, Prince Metternich (1773-1859)

Artist



Description	British painter, portraitist and artist
Date of birth/death	13 April 1769	7 January 1830
Location of birth/death	Bristol	London
Work period	1780 –1830
Authority file	: Q312096 VIAF: 59122598 ISNI: 0000000114732825 ULAN: 500022619 LCCN: n81008170 NLA: 35281740 WorldCat

Title

Clemens Lothar Wenzel, Prince Metternich (1773-1859)

Object type

painting

Genre

portrait

Depicted people

Klemens von Metternich

Date

circa 1815

Medium

oil on canvas

Dimensions

height: 131.2 cm (51.6 in)

; width: 105 cm (41.3 in)

Collection

Royal Collection

	Native name	Royal Collection of the United Kingdom
	Location	United Kingdom
	Coordinates	51° 30′ 03.6″ N, 0° 08′ 31.2″ W
	Established	after 1491 date QS:P,+1491-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1491-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
	Website	https://www.rct.uk
	Authority file	: Q1459037 VIAF: 5265149068497665730002 ISNI: 0000000123626928 LCCN: nb2004308660 GND: 5344079-1 J9U: 987007604677805171 WorldCat

Current location

Windsor Castle

	Native name	Royal Collection at Windsor Castle
	Parent institution	Royal Collection
	Location	Category:Berkshire
	Coordinates	51° 29′ 02″ N, 0° 36′ 16″ W
	Established	1070s date QS:P,+1070-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
	Website	www.royalcollection.org.uk
	Authority file	: Q42646 VIAF: 121660310 ISNI: 0000000121495119 LCCN: n50067807 NLA: 35613743 Historic England: 1117776 WorldCat

Waterloo Chamber

	Parent institution	Windsor Castle
	Location	Windsor , United Kingdom
	Coordinates	51° 29′ 03.37″ N, 0° 36′ 10.19″ W
	Website	www.royal.uk/waterloo-chamber-windsor-castle
	Authority file	: Q7773736

Accession number

RCIN 404948 (Royal Collection)

Object history

Provenance:

Painted for George IV in 1815 (and further worked on in Aix-la-Chapelle and Vienna in 1818 and 1819) for 300 guineas;
added to the inventory of Carlton House dated 1819 (no 662);
taken to the Waterloo Chamber at Windsor Castle

Exhibition history

Royal Academy Exhibition of 1815, Somerset House, 1 May 1815 - 24 June 1815

References

Source/Photographer

Royal Collection RCIN 404948

Licensing

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current	21:00, 25 November 2018	1,570 × 2,000 (495 KB)	FDRMRZUSA	Higher resolution. Source: "Royal Collection Trust" (https://www.rct.uk/sites/default/files/collection-online/4/c/54944-1511968977.jpg). Same license.
	17:41, 18 September 2018	418 × 550 (50 KB)	Hohum	rv, blown highlights is not an improvement
	11:49, 20 November 2011	418 × 550 (45 KB)	1970gemini	Quality-Update
	21:01, 11 May 2009	418 × 550 (50 KB)	Thomas Gun	{{Information \|Description={{en\|Klemens Wenzel von Metternich (1773-1859), German-Austrian diplomat, politician and statesman.}} \|Source=Kunsthistorisches Museum, Wien \|Date=c. 1820-1825 \|Author=[[:en:Thomas La