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Portrait of Viscount Combermere

J RAM (active1825 - 1840)

Barbados Museum & Historical Society Barbados

1828

Portrait of Viscount Combermere (1773-1865), full length in Indian state-dress, a procession with an elephant in the background. Lord Combermere (Sir Stapleton Cotton) was the outstanding cavalry officer of his day and Governor of Barbados, and the painting was presented to Lord Combermere by the Maharajah of Bhurtpore.

  • Medium: oil on canvas
  • Dimensions: 89 x 69 cm
  • Art Fund Grant: £150 ( Total: £150)
  • ArtFunded in: 1955
  • Vendor: Sidney Sabin

Provenance

Viscount Combermere.


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