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Portrait of Captain McNamara, MP

Unknown

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland

Portrait

Dominant colour

Portrait of Captain McNamara, MP is an oil by Unknown, held at National Gallery of Ireland.

Who painted this?: Unknown
Where can I see it?: National Gallery of Ireland

About this work

This painting shows a man in a military uniform, standing in a room with a window behind him. He is wearing a dark jacket with silver buttons and red pants, and he has a sword at his side. The man's face is serious, and he is looking straight ahead. The background of the painting is dark, which makes the man stand out. The overall effect is one of dignity and importance.