HM King George V (1865–1936)

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This portrait was commissioned in 1937 after the death of King George V, who served as Colonel-in-Chief of The Black Watch from 1912 until his death in 1936. It is probably based on a photograph of about 1927.

The Black Watch Castle & Museum

Perth

Title

HM King George V (1865–1936)

Date

1936

Medium

oil on canvas 

Measurements

H 81 x W 69 cm

Accession number

A2877

Acquisition method

gift from the Officers' Mess, The Black Watch Depot, Perth, 1962; on loan to The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

RS von Marientrier 1936

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Balhousie Castle, Hay Street, Perth, Perth and Kinross PH1 5HR Scotland

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