Portrait of George of Hesse-Kassel - German School, 18th century - Half-length p…

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Portrait of George of Hesse-Kassel - German School, 18th century - Half-length portrait of a general in ceremonial armor and with the Order of the Black Eagle. Oil on canvas. 79 x 63 cm. - Heavy traces of age with minor losses of color, three patches, frame damaged. - Georg Karl von Hessen-Kassel (Kassel 1691-1755 ibid.) was Prince of Hessen-Kassel and a Prussian, Swedish, Imperial and Hessian general. - Of good quality.

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