Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham
14 of 30 portraits on display in Room 14 at the National Portrait Gallery
Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham
after Sir Joshua Reynolds
oil on canvas, feigned oval, circa 1768
27 1/4 in. x 22 in. (692 mm x 559 mm)
Given by Ralph Maude, 1875
Primary Collection
NPG 406
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Sitterback to top
- Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (1730-1782), Prime Minister. Sitter associated with 13 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), Painter and first President of the Royal Academy. Artist associated with 1413 portraits, Sitter associated with 38 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D14415: Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (based on same portrait)
- NPG D39827: Charles Watson-Wentworth, 2nd Marquess of Rockingham (based on same portrait)
Linked publicationsback to top
- Ingamells, John, National Portrait Gallery: Mid-Georgian Portraits 1760-1790, 2004, p. 403
- Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 528
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