Portret van Lady William Henry Cavendish Bentinck
Medium
paper
Dimensions
408; 287
About this artwork
Lady William Henry Cavendish Bentinck, geboren Lady Mary Acheson, dochter van de Earl of Gosford, 1787-1843. Lord William Bentinck trouwde in 1803 met Mary Acheson, dochter van de Earl of Gosford. Na de val van Napoleon verbleef het echtpaar enige tijd in Rome. Daar maakte Ingres twee tekeningen van haar alleen en één samen met haar man.
About the Artist
Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres · 1780–1867
Jean-Auguste-Dominique Ingres was born on 29 August 1780 in Montauban, in the Tarn-et-Garonne region of southern France, into a family with deep artistic and musical connections — his father was a painter, sculptor, and musician. He showed exceptional promise from childhood, enrolling at the Académie Royale in Toulouse where he studied under the sculptor Jean-Pierre Vigan, the landscape painter Je...