An Officer of the Foot Guards

Henry Robert Morland, 1716 - 1797



An Officer of the Foot Guards

Henry Robert Morland 1716 - 1797

Summary

Left side, head and chest portrait of a young officer of the Foot Guards in full uniform including tricorn hat, his head turned slightly to face the viewer, with a serious expression emphasising his importance and sense of duty. His uniform is in a characteristic colour scheme with a bright red coat and gold trim.


Object Name

An Officer of the Foot Guards

Creators Name

Henry Robert Morland

Date Created

1760 circa

Dimensions

unframed: 43.7cm x 35.1cm
framed: 44.4cm x 62.8cm

accession number

1928.90

Place of creation

England

Support

canvas

Medium

oil paint

Credit

Purchased

Legal

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