After Johann Zoffany

Portrait of Charles John Bentinck (1708-1779), Heer van Nienhuis, seated three quarter length, wearing a dark red jacket and wig

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After Johann Zoffany
Portrait of Charles John Bentinck (1708-1779), Heer van Nienhuis, seated three quarter length, wearing a dark red jacket and wig
with inscriptions identifying the sitter on the reverse of the lined canvas and on the frame
oil on canvas
76.4 x 63 cm

Lot Essay

The sitter was the son of Hans Willem 1st Earl of Portland and Jane Martha Temple. In 1739 he married Mary Cadogan.
The original is in the Collection von Aldenburg Bentinck, Castle Middachten and another version is in the collection of the Duke of Portland, Wilbeck Abbey.

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