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The Murder of the Princes in the Tower, King Edward V (1470-1483?) and his Brother Prince Richard Duke of York (1473-1483?) (from William Shakespeare's 'Richard III', Act IV scene iii)
by James Northcote, 1786
The Murder of the Princes in the Tower, King Edward V (1470-1483?) and his Brother Prince Richard Duke of York (1473-1483?) (from William Shakespeare's 'Richard III', Act IV scene iii) (1786) is a history painting by James Northcote, one of the masters of Neoclassicism. The original hangs in the National Trust.
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Size guide
| Size | Centimetres | Best for |
|---|---|---|
| 16 × 20" | 40 × 50 cm | Desks, hallways, gallery walls |
| 24 × 30" | 60 × 75 cm | Bedrooms, above a dresser |
| 30 × 40" | 75 × 100 cm | Living rooms, above a sofa |
| 36 × 48" | 90 × 120 cm | Statement wall, large spaces |
| 48 × 60" | 120 × 150 cm |
Sizes follow the painting's proportions. Need something else? Custom sizes are available — just add a note at checkout.
- Artist
- James Northcote
- Year
- 1786
- Movement
- Neoclassicism
- Original
- National Trust
- Medium
- Oil on canvas, hand-painted
- Made
- To order, in our studio
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About this painting
The Murder of the Princes in the Tower, King Edward V (1470-1483?) and his Brother Prince Richard Duke of York (1473-1483?) (from William Shakespeare's 'Richard III', Act IV scene iii) by James Northcote (1786) depicts Princes in the Tower. The original hangs in the National Trust.
Your ArtLogia The Murder of the Princes in the Tower, King Edward V (1470-1483?) and his Brother Prince Richard Duke of York (1473-1483?) (from William Shakespeare's 'Richard III', Act IV scene iii) is painted entirely by hand in oil on artist-grade cotton canvas by a professional painter who specialises in Neoclassicism. The artist follows the original's composition, palette and brushwork layer by layer — never printed, never stamped.
About the artist: James Northcote (1746–1831) was a British painter associated with Neoclassicism. Works by James Northcote hang in collections such as the National Trust and the National Portrait Gallery.
When your painting is finished, we ship it the same day and email you the tracking details. Choose rolled canvas, stretched and ready to hang, or a hand-finished frame.
The artist
James Northcote (1746–1831)
James Northcote (1746–1831) was a British painter associated with Neoclassicism. Works by James Northcote hang in collections such as the National Trust and the National Portrait Gallery.
More by James NorthcoteQuestions
Is this The Murder of the Princes in the Tower, King Edward V (1470-1483?) and his Brother Prince Richard Duke of York (1473-1483?) (from William Shakespeare's 'Richard III', Act IV scene iii) reproduction hand-painted?
Yes. Your The Murder of the Princes in the Tower, King Edward V (1470-1483?) and his Brother Prince Richard Duke of York (1473-1483?) (from William Shakespeare's 'Richard III', Act IV scene iii) is painted entirely by hand in oil on canvas by a professional artist — it is not a print.
What size is the original The Murder of the Princes in the Tower, King Edward V (1470-1483?) and his Brother Prince Richard Duke of York (1473-1483?) (from William Shakespeare's 'Richard III', Act IV scene iii)?
The original by James Northcote (1786) is in the National Trust. We paint reproductions from 16 × 20" up to 48 × 60", or any custom size.
How long will my painting take to arrive?
Painting takes 2–3 weeks. We ship it the same day it is finished, and free tracked shipping takes 5–8 business days.
Can I return it?
Yes. Every painting is covered by our 90-day happiness guarantee: we repaint it or refund you.
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