Mid-Georgian Portraits Catalogue
Richard Bentley (1708-1782), Writer and artist; son of Richard Bentley
- Gallery portraits
- Biography and References
Designer, illustrator, occasional author, son of the classical scholar Dr Richard Bentley; one of Horace Walpole’s Committee of Taste at Strawberry Hill 1750-61.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: John Ingamells, National Portrait Gallery: Mid-Georgian Portraits 1760-1790, National Portrait Gallery, 2004, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.
This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: John Ingamells, National Portrait Gallery: Mid-Georgian Portraits 1760-1790, National Portrait Gallery, 2004, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.