# Portrait of Bengt Ferner

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## Artwork

- Artist: [LAFRENSEN, Niclas the Younger](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lafrensen-niclas-the-younger-r6bf9d3808e3593>)
- Date: 1751-1800
- Technique: Watercolour on ivory, 27 x 18 mm

## Commentary

The portrait miniature depicts Bengt Ferner \(1724-1802\), professor, chancellor, Gustav III&#39;s teacher. The octagonal picture is in a gilded metal frame.

## Related artworks

- [Lady Pulling on her Stockings](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lafrensen-niclas-the-younger-r6bf9d3808e3593/lady-pulling-on-her-stockings-re06c4015f7e2e3>)
- [L&#39;amore frivolo \(The frivolous love\)](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/lafrensen-niclas-the-younger-r6bf9d3808e3593/lamore-frivolo-the-frivolous-love-r9c632a73a34f40>)

## Attribution

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