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Portrait of Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, 2nd Duchess of Portland (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, 2nd Duchess of Portland (oil on canvas)
CH426391 Portrait of Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, 2nd Duchess of Portland (oil on canvas) by Dahl, Michael (1656-1743); 76.8x64.1 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Margaret Cavendish Bentinck (1714-85) half length in a green dress and mantle; one of the most eligible heiresses of her generation; dowry included Welbeck Abbey and London property; ); Photo eChristies Images; Swedish, out of copyright
Media ID 22915610
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This portrait captures the elegance and grace of Margaret Cavendish Bentinck, the 2nd Duchess of Portland. Painted by Michael Dahl, a renowned artist of his time, this oil on canvas masterpiece showcases her beauty and aristocratic stature. Margaret is depicted in a half-length pose, wearing a stunning green dress and mantle that perfectly complement her fair complexion. Her regal presence is undeniable as she gazes confidently at the viewer, exuding an air of sophistication and refinement. As one of the most eligible heiresses of her generation, Margaret's dowry included prestigious properties such as Welbeck Abbey and prime London real estate. This painting serves as a testament to her status within society, highlighting not only her wealth but also her influential position among the aristocracy. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every brushstroke brings out Margaret's delicate features and intricate attire. The play of light adds depth to the composition while enhancing the richness of colors used. Preserved in a private collection, this exquisite print offers viewers an opportunity to appreciate both historical significance and artistic mastery. It serves as a window into an era where nobility reigned supreme, capturing Margaret Cavendish Bentinck's timeless allure for generations to come.
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