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Portrait of Edward Harvey (© Dundee City Council, Arts & Heritage)
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© Dundee City Council, Arts & Heritage

Portrait of Edward Harvey

Artist: Allan Ramsay (1713 - 1784)

Location: McManus Galleries

Date: 1747

Materials: oil

Dimensions: 127 x 101 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £850 (Total: £850)

Vendor: Ian MacNicol

Review number: 1698 (1953)

Provenance:
Edward Harvey; his nephew Admiral Sir Elib Harvey of Rolls Park, Essex; his daughter Georgina, wife of John Drummond, a decendant of the 4th Viscount Strathallan; Drummond family by descent; Mr Barclay Hogarth

Description:
Half length portrait of Edward Harvey, an aide-de-camp to the Duke of Cumberland at Culloden. In this portrait he is shown wearing the semi-military dress favoured by ex-army officers of the period.

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