Image not available
James Gillray
1756-1815
Sir Sidney Smith / J. Gillray del. & ft ad vivam.
etching and aquatint, hand colored
image: 289 x 212 mm, plate mark: 364 x 263 mm; sheet: 381 x 275 mm
Peel 3103
Provenance:
Formerly owned by Sir Robert Peel.
Notes:
Title from caption.
Later state, with caption; an earlier recorded state lacks the caption title and has imprint dated "Pudb. October 14th. 1799..."
Summary:
Oval portrait of Sir Sidney Smith; short half-length directed slightly to left, looking away to right, wearing naval uniform with sash, star, epaulettes, black stock and frilled craval. Cf. Brtiish Museum online catalog.
Catalog link:
Artist page:
Century:
Classification:
Department: