File:Charles Weston (1639-1665), 3rd Duke of Portland RMG BHC2958.jpg
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anonymous: Charles Weston (1639-1665), 3rd Duke of Portland
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English School, 17th century |
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| Title |
Charles Weston (1639-1665), 3rd Duke of Portland  |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||
| Genre |
portrait |
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| Description |
English: Charles Weston (1639-1665), 3rd Duke of Portland A three-quarter length portrait slightly to left of Charles Weston. in the informal home dress of a gentleman. He wears a brown silk gown, large white bow at his throat and a fur cap. He is shown holding a letter in both hands of which the seal is broken. The sitter is seated in a leather chair in front of gold drapes. On his right is a table with a large book, pen and ink and an inscribed piece of paper. Beyond is a ship at sea on the left. The portrait was painted in about 1664-65. There is a partly legible inscription with the words ‘Portland’ ‘Charles’ ‘Roi’ and ‘London’ still recognisable. Lord Weston succeeded to the earldom in 1663. In 1665 he served aboard the ‘Royal James’ as a volunteer and was killed at the battle of Lowestoft. |
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| Depicted people |
Charles Weston, 3rd Earl of Portland |
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| Date | 1664 | |||||||||||
| Medium |
oil on canvas |
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| Dimensions | Frame: 1525 mm x 1265 mm x 57 mm;Painting: 1270 mm x 1015 mm | |||||||||||
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| Accession number |
BHC2958 |
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| Source/Photographer | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/14431 | |||||||||||
| Permission (Reusing this file) |
The original artefact or artwork has been assessed as public domain by age, and faithful reproductions of the two dimensional work are also public domain. No permission is required for reuse for any purpose. The text of this image record has been derived from the Royal Museums Greenwich catalogue and image metadata. Individual data and facts such as date, author and title are not copyrightable, but reuse of longer descriptive text from the catalogue may not be considered fair use. Reuse of the text must be attributed to the "National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London" and a Creative Commons CC-BY-NC-SA-3.0 license may apply if not rewritten. Refer to Royal Museums Greenwich copyright. |
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| Identifier | Acquisition Number: 1937-1723 id number: BHC2958 |
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| Collection | Oil paintings | |||||||||||
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