King Charles II
King Charles II (1630-1685), Reigned 1660-85.
Charles II is reported to have reacted to his portrait by Riley by exclaiming: 'Is this like me? Then odds fish I'm an ugly fellow.'
c. 1680-1685
Oil on canvas
724.0 x 578.0mm
NPG 3798
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