Viscountess Clifden and Duchess of Marlborough
10 of 13 portraits of Lady Caroline Spencer (née Russell), Duchess of Marlborough
Viscountess Clifden and Duchess of Marlborough
by James Watson, published by John Boydell, after Sir Joshua Reynolds
mezzotint, 1768 (1764-1767)
17 3/8 in. x 12 7/8 in. (440 mm x 328 mm) paper size
acquired Unknown source, 1958
Reference Collection
NPG D38252
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Sittersback to top
- Lady Caroline Agar-Ellis (née Spencer), Viscountess Clifden (1763-1813), Wife of Henry Welbore Agar-Ellis, 2nd Viscount Clifden; daughter of 4th Duke of Marlborough. Sitter in 4 portraits.
- Lady Caroline Spencer (née Russell), Duchess of Marlborough (1743-1811), Wife of George Spencer, 4th Duke of Marlborough. Sitter in 13 portraits.
Artistsback to top
- John Boydell (1720-1804), Engraver and printseller. Artist associated with 126 portraits, Sitter in 13 portraits.
- Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792), Painter and first President of the Royal Academy. Artist associated with 1413 portraits, Sitter associated with 38 portraits.
- James Watson (circa 1740-1790), Engraver. Artist associated with 193 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG D38251: Duchess of Marlborough and Viscountess Clifden (based on same portrait)
- NPG D38250: Duchess of Marlborough and Viscountess Clifden (based on same portrait)


