Jane Maxwell (c.1749–1812), Duchess of Gordon, Wife of the 4th Duke of Gordon, with her Son, George Duncan (1770–1836), Marquess of Huntly, Later 5th Duke of Gordon 1778

This 1778 portrait by George Romney depicts Jane Maxwell, Duchess of Gordon, and her son George Duncan, later the 5th Duke of Gordon. The Duchess is seated elegantly, her white gown emphasizing her noble status, while her son stands beside her, gazing thoughtfully at the viewer. This work exemplifies Romney's skill in portraying the grace and refinement of the British aristocracy. The soft lighting and delicate brushstrokes contribute to the overall sense of intimacy and refinement.