Major General Sir Barry Close, Bart.

Martin Archer Shee 1769 - 1850

Summary

A three-quarter length portrait of a middle-aged gentleman in a red ceremonial coat with trimmings. In his gloved hands he holds a plummed hat in his left and a sword in his right. To his left there is a table with a scroll and ink-pen set. A red and green curtain is draped behind him on the right.