Mary Capel (née Bentinck), Countess of Essex

1 portrait

by and published by John Smith, after Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt
mezzotint, 1695
13 1/4 in. x 9 7/8 in. (338 mm x 250 mm) plate size; 13 3/4 in. x 10 1/4 in. (349 mm x 260 mm) paper size
Purchased, 1944
Reference Collection
NPG D11615

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Sitterback to top

Mary Capel (née Bentinck), Countess of Essex (died 1726), Daughter of William, 1st Earl of Portland; wife of Algernon, 2nd Earl of Essex; wife of Sir Conyers D'Arcy. Sitter associated with 7 portraits.

Artistsback to top

Sir Godfrey Kneller, Bt (1646-1723), Portrait painter. Artist associated with 1666 portraits, Sitter associated with 30 portraits.
John Smith (1652-1743), Engraver. Artist associated with 1178 portraits, Sitter in 4 portraits.

Related worksback to top

NPG D1874: Mary Capel (née Bentinck), Countess of Essex (impression from same plate as)
NPG D1875: Mary Capel (née Bentinck), Countess of Essex (impression from same plate as)