Captain William Bentinck (1764–1813) (1788) by George Romney

Captain William Bentinck (1764–1813) - George Romney - 1788

Artwork Information

TitleCaptain William Bentinck (1764–1813)
ArtistGeorge Romney
Date1788
Art MovementRococo

About Captain William Bentinck (1764–1813)

The artwork titled “Captain William Bentinck (1764–1813)” was created by the artist George Romney in the year 1788. This painting is a part of the Rococo art movement and belongs to the genre of portraiture.

In the artwork, Captain William Bentinck is depicted with a composed and dignified expression. The subject is attired in an elegant dark coat with gold-trimmed epaulettes, contrasted against a white cravat. The background is kept simple and dark, which accentuates the figure and brings focus to the detailed portrayal of his face and attire. The masterful use of light and shadow highlights Romney’s skill in capturing the character and status of Captain Bentinck.

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