William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3. Herzog von Portland

Amerikanische Malerei 1770–1790, um 1774

The artwork is a portrait showing the upper body of a man seated and turned slightly to the side. He has a pale complexion and is depicted with a powdered wig styled in tight curls. His facial features include a prominent nose and a slight smile. He is wearing a dark coat with a high collar and ornate lace cuffs, along with a lace cravat. His right hand is positioned on a surface. The background is dark, with rich red drapery.
Künstler
Amerikanische Malerei 1770–1790
Datierung
um 1774
Gattung
Gemälde
Technik
Öl auf Leinwand
Maße
76,3 × 63,2 cm
Sammlung
National Gallery of Art, Washington
Lizenz
Gemeinfrei, CC0

Bildbeschreibung

The artwork is a portrait showing the upper body of a man seated and turned slightly to the side. He has a pale complexion and is depicted with a powdered wig styled in tight curls. His facial features include a prominent nose and a slight smile. He is wearing a dark coat with a high collar and ornate lace cuffs, along with a lace cravat. His right hand is positioned on a surface. The background is dark, with rich red drapery.

Amerikanische Malerei 1770–1790