William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland

Francesco Bartolozzi Italian

Former Attribution Formerly attributed to John Singleton Copley American

Sitter William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland British

1764–1802

Not on view

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Title: William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland
Artist: Francesco Bartolozzi (Italian, Florence 1728–1815 Lisbon)
Former Attribution: Formerly attributed to John Singleton Copley (American, Boston, Massachusetts 1738–1815 London)
Sitter: William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland (British, 1738–1809 Buckinghamshire)
Date: 1764–1802
Medium: Black and red chalk, varnished
Dimensions: 7-1/16 x 5-9/16 in. (17.9 x 14.1 cm)
Classification: Drawings
Credit Line: Morris K. Jesup Fund, 1955
Object Number: 55.106.5
Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints

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