It was speculated at the time that Hoppner, whose mother was a lady-in-waiting to Queen Charlotte, may have been the illegitimate son of Charlotte's husband, King George III; although this has never been proved conclusively.
Artist Portraits
Portrait of Hariet Brouncker of Boveridge Dorset
Oil on Canvas 74 x 62 cm (29.13" x 24.41") Private collection