"Portrait portrait of Elector Maximilian III Joseph of Bavaria (1727 - 1777)", Georg Desmarées, between 1740 and 1770

Presumed portrait of duke clement francis of bavaria (1722-1770), misidentified with his cousin maximilian iii joseph, elector of bavaria (1727-1777). Identification proposed by user ecummenic (talk) based on the comparison with some portraits of clement francis of bavaria (see images below) and the lack of physical resemblance of the sitter of this portrait to verified representations of maximilian iii joseph. Object Type: painting. Date: between 1740 and 1770. Dimensions: height: 81.5 cm (32 in); width: 65 cm (25.5 in). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Unidentified location. Desmarées, attributed to - So-called portrait of Maximilian III Joseph of Bavaria in armour

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Author: Attributed to Georg Desmarées (1697–1776)Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/

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