Artist: Thomas Beach (British, 1738–1806)
Medium: Oil on canvas
Signature: Signed and dated lower left
Dimensions:
28.5 x 24 inches
36.5 x 31.5 inches, as framed
Description:
The Officer's uniform is consistent with late 18th Century Royal Artillery uniforms which were blue with red facing, a gorget and a white sord belt. This is a full-dress uniform which included a gorget, sword belt and sash around the waist. These are signs of a gentleman on duty. The sword belt plate bears a shield and other motifs consistent with the type work by Royal Artiller Officers.
Type of Work: Paintings