George Damer, Viscount Milton
1798
oil
From the collection of Art Gallery of New South Wales
1798
oil
From the collection of Art Gallery of New South Wales
This portrait depicts a man in a green military-style jacket with gold buttons and epaulets, paired with a black hat adorned with feathers. He stands against a backdrop of trees and a cloudy sky. The subject's attire and the painting's style suggest a formal, possibly official, portrait. The artist has used oil paint to create a detailed and lifelike image. If you're interested in learning more about the artist behind this work, you might want to look up Thomas Beach.
