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Painting in a gold coloured, ornate frame. It shows five children playing in a room. They are obviously from a wealthy family. Add to board
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The 4th Duke of Portland's Children, by John Rising

This painting by John Rising shows the 4th Duke of Portland’s children playing together, and has both narrative and observational elements. Rising painted it in 1806.

Image © The Harley Gallery, Portland Collection