Prince in art: paintings, drawings and prints

Portrait of Archduke Maximilian Franz of Austria, Jean-Étienne Liotard

Portrait of Archduke Maximilian Franz of Austria, 1778.

Portrait of Archduke Maximilian Franz of Austria (museum title)

Jean-Étienne Liotard (Swiss), pastel on blue paper

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Portrait of Tsarevich Paul, later Tsar of Russia, Alexandre Roslin

Portrait of Tsarevich Paul, later Tsar of Russia, 1777.

Portrait of Tsarevich Paul, later Tsar of Russia (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish)

Princeton University Art Museum, United States

The Warships Salute as Crown Prince Frederik and His Consort Are Rowed into Copenhagen, 22 June 1841. Shown Are the Brig Allart, the Ship of the Line Christian VIII and the Corvette Flora, 1841.

Krigsskibene salutere idet Kronprins Frederik og Gemalinde… (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

El príncipe Baltasar Carlos, Diego Velázquez

El príncipe Baltasar Carlos, 1638.

Portrait de l’infant Baltasar Carlos (museum title)

Diego Velázquez (Spanish), oil on canvas

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

Gustav III (1746-1792), king of Sweden, married to Sofia Magdalena of Denmark

Gustav III (1746-1792), kung av Sverige, gift med Sofia… (museum title)

Ulrika Pasch (Swedish), oil on canvas

Swedish National Portrait Gallery, Gripsholm, Sweden

A young married couple. Crown Prince Frederik (Frederik V) eats cherries at Charlottenborg with Crown Princess Louise (C. D. Biehl's Letters, ed. 1865), Wilhelm Marstrand

A young married couple. Crown Prince Frederik (Frederik V) eats cherries at Charlottenborg with Crown Princess Louise (C. D. Biehl's Letters, ed. 1865), 1865.

Et ungt ægtepar. Kronprins Frederik (Frederik V) spiser på… (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), pen, black ink and Indian ink

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Prince Balthasar Charles With a Dwarf, Diego Velázquez

Prince Balthasar Charles With a Dwarf, c. 1631.

Le Prince Balthazar Carlos avec un nain (museum title)

Diego Velázquez (Spanish), oil on canvas

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, United States

Schloss Rosenau, Bavaria, Seat of HRH Prince Albert of Coburg, J. M. W. Turner

Schloss Rosenau, Bavaria, Seat of HRH Prince Albert of Coburg, 1841.

Schloss Rosenau, Bavaria, Seat of HRH Prince Albert of… (museum title)

J. M. W. Turner (British), oil on canvas

Sudley House, United Kingdom

A Deputation of Peasants Thanking the King for the Abolition of Adscription in 1788, C.W. Eckersberg

A Deputation of Peasants Thanking the King for the Abolition of Adscription in 1788, 1834–1835.

En deputation af bønder takker kongen for stavnsbåndets… (museum title)

C.W. Eckersberg (Danish), pencil on laid paper

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Christian I Proclaiming Holstein a Duchy in 1474. Painted for Christiansborg Castle, Nicolai Abildgaard

Christian I Proclaiming Holstein a Duchy in 1474. Painted for Christiansborg Castle, 1780.

Christian I ophøjer Holsten til hertugdømme i 1474.… (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Portrait of Prince Philip Prospero, Diego Velázquez

Portrait of Prince Philip Prospero, 1659.

Le Prince Philippe Prosper (museum title)

Diego Velázquez (Spanish), oil on canvas

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

London Bridge on the Night of the Marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales, William Holman Hunt

London Bridge on the Night of the Marriage of the Prince and Princess of Wales, 1863.

London Bridge on the Night of the Marriage of the Prince… (museum title)

William Holman Hunt (British), oil on canvas

Ashmolean Museum, United Kingdom

The Swineherd

The Swineherd (museum title)

Harry Clarke (Irish), ink, graphite, watercolour, gouache and glazes with bodycolour highlights on paper

National Gallery of Ireland

Louis de Bourbon, Dauphin of France, Jean-Étienne Liotard

Louis de Bourbon, Dauphin of France, 1749–1750.

Louis de Bourbon, Dauphin of France (museum title)

Jean-Étienne Liotard (Swiss), pastel on paper

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Equestrian Portrait of Prince Balthasar Charles, Diego Velázquez

Equestrian Portrait of Prince Balthasar Charles, 1634–1635.

Le Prince Balthazar Carlos à cheval (museum title)

Diego Velázquez (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

Melbourne, from the South-East, Looking to Princes' Bridge and West Melbourne, Eugene von Guérard

Melbourne, from the South-East, Looking to Princes' Bridge and West Melbourne, 1855.

Melbourne, from the South East, looking to Princes' Bridge… (museum title)

Eugene von Guérard (Australian), pencil on paper

State Library Victoria, Australia

Portrait of King Gustav III as a child (ca 8 years old)

Porträtt av Kung Gustav III som barn (ca 8 år) (museum title)

Ulrika Pasch (Swedish), oil on panel

Malmö Art Museum, Sweden

Niels Klim Attends the Sentencing of the Deceased Potuan Prince, Nicolai Abildgaard

Niels Klim Attends the Sentencing of the Deceased Potuan Prince, 1785–1787.

Niels Klim overværer domsafsigelsen over den afdøde… (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Frederick VI as Crown Prince, 1786.

Frederik VI som kronprins (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Study for Prince Hans's head in the picture of Christian I in the Knights' Hall at Christiansborg, Nicolai Abildgaard

Study for Prince Hans's head in the picture of Christian I in the Knights' Hall at Christiansborg, 1778–1779.

Studie til prins Hans' hoved på Christian I billedet i… (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

The Count of Eu, 1874.

Conde d´Eu (museum title)

Vicente Pereira Mallio (Brazilian), oil on canvas

National Historical Museum, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

The Oath of Fealty in 1660, Nicolai Abildgaard

The Oath of Fealty in 1660, 1806.

Arvehyldningen i 1660 (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Sultan Syarif Hamid Alkadrie, Raden Saleh

Sultan Syarif Hamid Alkadrie, 1855.

Sultan Syarif Hamid Alkadrie (museum title)

Raden Saleh (Indonesian), pencil on paper

KITLV (Royal Netherlands Institute of Southeast Asian and Caribbean Studies), Leiden, Netherlands

Der sächsische Kurfürst Friedrich III, Albrecht Dürer

Der sächsische Kurfürst Friedrich III, 1524.

Der sächsische Kurfürst Friedrich III (museum title)

Albrecht Dürer (German), oil on wood panel

Royal Museum of Fine Arts Antwerp, Belgium

Portrait of Jahangir, Rembrandt van Rijn

Portrait of Jahangir, c. 1656–1658.

Jahangir (museum title)

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch), pen and brown ink, brown and gray wash

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

Portrait of Prince Vladimir Golitsyn Borisovtj, Alexandre Roslin

Portrait of Prince Vladimir Golitsyn Borisovtj, 1762.

Portrait of Prince Vladimir Golitsyn Borisovtj (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish), oil on canvas

Malmö Art Museum, Sweden

John Frederick, Elector of Saxony, Titien

John Frederick, Elector of Saxony, c. 1550–1551.

Jean-Frédéric, électeur de Saxe (museum title)

Titien (Italian), oil on canvas

Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna, Austria

John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, Titien

John Frederick I, Elector of Saxony, c. 1548.

Jean-Frédéric Ier de Saxe (museum title)

Titien (Italian), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

Prince Troubetzkoy II, 1909.

Furst Troubetskoy II (museum title)

Anders Zorn (Swedish), etching

Thiel Gallery, Sweden

Frederick VI as young crown prince. In profile to the right, 1782.

Frederik den sjette som ung kronprins. I profil mod højre (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Table of Monarchs from Gustav Vasa to Gustav III, c. 1787, Ulrika Pasch

Table of Monarchs from Gustav Vasa to Gustav III, c. 1787, 1780.

Regentlängd Gustav Vasa till Gustav III, ca 1787 (museum title)

Ulrika Pasch (Swedish)

Swedish National Portrait Gallery, Gripsholm, Sweden

The Arrest of Pangeran Diponegoro, Raden Saleh

The Arrest of Pangeran Diponegoro, 1857.

The Arrest of Pangeran Diponegoro (museum title)

Raden Saleh (Indonesian), oil on canvas

Gedung Agung Presidential Palace, Yogyakarta, Indonesia

Ferdinand-Philippe, Duke of Orléans, Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres

Ferdinand-Philippe, Duke of Orléans, 1842.

portrait de Ferdinand-Philippe, duc d'Orléans (museum title)

Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres (French), oil on canvas

Department of Paintings, Louvre Museum, France

Prince Balthasar Charles as a Hunter, Diego Velázquez

Prince Balthasar Charles as a Hunter, 1635–1636.

Le Prince Balthazar Carlos chasseur (museum title)

Diego Velázquez (Spanish), oil on canvas

Prado Museum, Spain

Shah Jahan, c. 1656–1658.

Sjah Jahan (museum title)

Rembrandt van Rijn (Dutch), pen and brown ink, brown wash, heightened with white

Rijksmuseum, Netherlands

A young married couple. Crown Prince Frederik (Frederik V) eats cherries at Charlottenborg with Crown Princess Louise, Wilhelm Marstrand

A young married couple. Crown Prince Frederik (Frederik V) eats cherries at Charlottenborg with Crown Princess Louise, 1865.

Et ungt ægtepar. Kronprins Frederik (Frederik V) spiser på… (museum title)

Wilhelm Marstrand (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Second Study for the King, the Queen, the Prince of Wales, the Princess Mary, Buckingham Palace, John Lavery

Second Study for the King, the Queen, the Prince of Wales, the Princess Mary, Buckingham Palace, 1913.

Second Study for the King, the Queen, the Prince of Wales… (museum title)

John Lavery (Irish), oil on canvas

Ulster Museum, United Kingdom

The Potuans are Surprised to see Niels Klim Genuflect in front of the Wise Prince, Nicolai Abildgaard

The Potuans are Surprised to see Niels Klim Genuflect in front of the Wise Prince, 1785–1787.

Potuanerne undres ved at se Niels Klims knæfald for den… (museum title)

Nicolai Abildgaard (Danish), oil on canvas

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Study of a left hand, used in the full-length portrait of Frederick VI as Crown Prince, 1786, at Amalienborg, Jens Juel

Study of a left hand, used in the full-length portrait of Frederick VI as Crown Prince, 1786, at Amalienborg, 1786.

Studie af en venstre hånd, anvendt i helfigursportrættet af… (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), drawing

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

Composition sketch for a full-length portrait of Frederick VI as young crown prince. Standing by a table, facing left, Jens Juel

Composition sketch for a full-length portrait of Frederick VI as young crown prince. Standing by a table, facing left, 1781.

Kompositionsudkast til portræt i hel figur af Frederik den… (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), pencil pen and black Indian ink

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark

He Saw, Upon a Bed, the Finest Sight Was Ever Beheld, Harry Clarke

He Saw, Upon a Bed, the Finest Sight Was Ever Beheld, 1922.

He Saw, Upon a Bed, the Finest Sight Was Ever Beheld (museum title)

Harry Clarke (Irish), graphite, ink, watercolour and glazes on paper

National Gallery of Ireland

Fredrik Adolf (1750-1803), Duke of Östergötland, Alexandre Roslin

Fredrik Adolf (1750-1803), Duke of Östergötland, 1775.

Fredrik Adolf (1750-1803), hertig av Östergötland (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish)

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

Frederick Adolf (1750–1803), Prince of Sweden, Gustav III:s Brother, 1771, Alexandre Roslin

Frederick Adolf (1750–1803), Prince of Sweden, Gustav III:s Brother, 1771, 1770.

Fredrik Adolf, (1750-1803), prins av Sverige, Gustav III:s… (museum title)

Alexandre Roslin (Swedish), oil on canvas

Swedish National Portrait Gallery, Gripsholm, Sweden

Prince Christian of Denmark, Michael Ancher

Prince Christian of Denmark, 1895.

Prins Christian af Danmark (museum title)

Michael Ancher (Danish)

Skagens Museum, Denmark

Prince Alexander, Count von Mensdorff-Pouilly, Raden Saleh

Prince Alexander, Count von Mensdorff-Pouilly, 1844.

Prince Alexander, Count von Mensdorff-Pouilly (museum title)

Raden Saleh (Indonesian), oil on canvas

Royal Collection, United Kingdom

Gustav III (1746-1792), king of Sweden, married to Sofia Magdalena of Denmark

Gustav III (1746-1792), kung av Sverige, gift med Sofia… (museum title)

Ulrika Pasch (Swedish), oil on wood

Swedish National Portrait Gallery, Gripsholm, Sweden

The Family of King George V, John Lavery

The Family of King George V, 1913.

The Family of King George V (museum title)

John Lavery (Irish), oil on canvas

Royal Collection, United Kingdom

Potret Pangeran Syarif Alkadrie

Potret Pangeran Syarif Alkadrie (museum title)

Raden Saleh (Indonesian), oil on canvas

Museum Pasifika, Indonesia

Prince Paul Troubetzkoy I, 1908.

Furst Paul Troubetzkoy I (museum title)

Anders Zorn (Swedish), etching

Nationalmuseum, Sweden

The crown prince standing with his legs close together, facing forward by a table on which lies a map, Jens Juel

The crown prince standing with his legs close together, facing forward by a table on which lies a map, 1781.

Kronprinsen stående med tætstillede ben, en face ved et… (museum title)

Jens Juel (Danish), pencil pen and black Indian ink

Statens Museum for Kunst, Denmark