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Portrait of C.H. Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby (1797-1863), Sketch, by Nicholas Joseph Crowley, oil, 1848

Portrait of C.H. Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby (1797-1863), Sketch

Nicholas Joseph Crowley

1848

oil

canvas

From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland

Dominant colour

Overview

Portrait of C.H. Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby (1797-1863), Sketch is a 1848 oil by Nicholas Joseph Crowley, held at National Gallery of Ireland.

Who painted this?
Nicholas Joseph Crowley
When & what style?
1848
Where can I see it?
National Gallery of Ireland

About this work

In this painting, a man in a blue military uniform with gold accents stands in the foreground. He wears a red sash around his waist and has a sword at his side. A second man, dressed in a pink suit, stands behind him, holding a hat in his hand. The background features a cloudy sky with a few trees visible. The man in the blue uniform appears to be the main subject of the painting, with the second man serving as a secondary figure. The artist has used oil paint to create a detailed and realistic depiction of the scene. This painting is part of the collection at the National Gallery of Ireland.

About the artist

Portrait of Nicholas Joseph Crowley
Artist

Nicholas Joseph Crowley

Nicholas Joseph Crowley (6 December 1819–4 November 1857) was an Irish genre and portrait painter. He was highly esteemed as a portrait painter, and was especially good in painting portrait groups.

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