Godfrey Kneller, 1646 Lübeck - 1723 London
Gouache/paper. Meeting in front of the city. Born into a family of German artists, Kneller emigrated to Britain after the death of his father, where he became one of the leading portrait painters of his day. As a court painter, he was eventually knighted. Dated "1715" on the lower left. Good condition. England, about 1715. h x w approx. 36 x 53 cm, ger. u. Gl.