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Duke of Marlborough Family

by John Singer Sargent

1905
Oil on canvas
332.7 x 238.8 cm (131 x 94 in.)

Duke of Malborough collection, Blenheim Palace

Woodstock, UK

Sargent, John Singernotes
Major construction going on here John was commissioned to paint a portrait of the 9th Duke of Marlbourough family that would serve as a pendent to the family portrait of the 4th Duke done by Sir Joshua Reynolds. It is within this confinement that Sargent tackles the composition. At the center top is the bust of the first Duke between the...
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