Robert Grosvenor (1767–1845), 2nd Earl Grosvenor, Later 1st Marquess of Westminster, Mayor of Chester (1807), MP (1790–1802)
- Artist
- John Jackson
- Style
- Rococo
- Genre
- Portrait
This portrait of Robert Grosvenor (1767–1845), 2nd Earl Grosvenor and later 1st Marquess of Westminster, captures his distinguished stature as a prominent English aristocrat and politician. The painting reflects the refined elegance associated with Rococo style, emphasizing his status as a wealthy estate developer, art collector, and horse racing enthusiast. Grosvenor's role as Mayor of Chester in 1807 and MP from 1790–1802 is subtly suggested through his poised demeanor. The artwork offers a glimpse into his life managing London and Cheshire estates, rebuilding Eaton Hall, and expanding the family's noble legacy.
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