# Portrait of Henrietta Maria Hill [View the canonical artwork record]() ## Artwork - Artist: [KAUFFMANN, Angelica]() - Date: 1751-1800 - Technique: Oil on canvas, 130 x 102 cm ## Commentary The sitter of this portrait Henrietta Maria Hill \(c.1773-1831\), the wife of Charles Brudenell-Bruce, 1st Marquess of Ailesbury \(1773-1856\), whose portrait is depict4ed on the pendant of this painting. These two portraits, painted by Angelica Kauffmann in Rome, commemorate the marriage of Lord Bruce, later 2nd Earl of Ailesbury and Henrietta Hill, whose love match was contracted while both were on the Grand Tour in Italy. ## Related artworks - [Ariadne Abandoned by Theseus on Naxos]() - [Bacchus and Ariadne]() - [Diana and Her Nymphs Bathing]() - [Portrait of a Woman as a Vestal Virgin]() - [Portrait of a Woman Dressed as Vestal Virgin]() - [Portrait of a Woman]() - [Portrait of a Young Woman]() - [Portrait of Charles Brudenell-Bruce]() - [Portrait of General James Masterson]() - [Portrait of John Apthorp and His Daughters]() - [Portrait of Prince Stanislaus Poniatowski]() - [Self-Portrait]() ## Attribution [Web Gallery of Art]()