Charles Sackville, 2nd Duke of Dorset (1711-1769)
Franz Ferdinand Richter (b. Wrocław 1693)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1737
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
2445 x 1530 mm
Order this imageCollection
Knole, Kent
NT 129917
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Charles Sackville 2nd Duke of Dorset (1711-1769) by Franz Ferdinand Richter (b. Wrocław 1693), 1737. A full-length portrait of a young man, standing, turned slightly to the right, gazing at the spectator, in the classical dress of a Roman consul, and towering above a group of standing models attired as Roman patricians and soldiers.Signed: franc ferdinand Richter pin…
Provenance
On loan from the Trustees of the Sackville Estate
Makers and roles
Franz Ferdinand Richter (b. Wrocław 1693), publisher