The Duchess of Portland, (painting).

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The Duchess of Portland, (painting).

Sargent, John Singer, 1856-1925, painter.

The Duchess of Portland, (painting).

90 x 44 in. (228.6 x 113 cm)

(Lower right:) John S. Sargent 1902 signed

Full-length standing portrait of the Duchess of Portland (1863-1954) leaning against a white marble mantlepiece. She wears a white satin gown with a standing collar and a red velvet cloak. Strands of pearls festoon across her corsage from a pearl brooch. She wears bracelets and rings and holds a book in her left hand.

Portrait female -- Cavendish-Bentinck, William John Arthur Charles James, Mrs. (Winifred Anna Dall-Yorke), Duchess of Portland, -- Full length

Architecture interior -- Detail -- Fireplace

Dress -- Accessory -- Jewelry

Object -- Written Matter -- Book

Anonymous Collection.

Formerly in the collecion of Portland, William John Arthur Charles James Bentinck, 6th Duke of, until 1943.

Portland, 7th Duke of, until 1977.

Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, no. 414.

McKibbin, David, "Sargent's Boston," Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1956.

Ormond, Richard and Elaine Kilmurray, "John Singer Sargent: complete paintings; volume 3, The later portraits," New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003, pg. 69.

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