An Unknown Officer
Sir William Beechey (Burford 1753 - Hampstead 1839)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1773 - 1839
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
749 x 622 mm (29 1/2 x 24 1/2 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Petworth House and Park, West Sussex
NT 486776
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, An Unknown Officer by Sir William Beechey RA (Burford 1753 – Hampstead 1839). A half-length portrait of an officer, three-quarters left wearing a red coat, with a black collar and border.
Provenance
By descent; on loan from the Egremont Private Collection
Credit line
Petworth House, The Egremont Collection
Makers and roles
Sir William Beechey (Burford 1753 - Hampstead 1839), artist previously catalogued as attributed to Thomas Beach (Milton Abbas 1738 – Dorchester 1806), artist previously catalogued as attributed to Sir Joshua Reynolds PRA (Plympton 1723 - London 1792), artist