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AUCTION 35: DECEMBER 2022 DECORATIVE AND FINE ART SALE
Lot 276:
A 19th-century oil on canvas painting depicting a portrait of Sir Banestre Tarleton after the 1782 painting by Sir Joshua Reynolds. Sir Banastre Tarleton, 1st Baronet, GCB (21 August 1754 – 15 January 1833) was a British general and politician. A lieutenant colonel at the end of the American Revolution, Tarleton did not lead troops into battle again. Unsigned. Sir Joshua Reynolds (1723-1792) was the leading English portraitist of the 18th century. Reynolds was a founding member of the Royal Academy and its first President, and was knighted by King George III.
Dimensions: 30 x 24 3/4 in., (76.5 x 63 cm.)
Condition: Good overall with a few touch-ups.
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