IMAGE
McCrae, Georgiana Huntly, 1804-1890 :Captain Alexander McCrae, 84th Regiment. June 23, 1832
- Date
- 1832
- By
- McCrae, Georgiana Huntly, 1804-1890
- Reference
- A-429-045
- Description
A half-length portrait of Captain McCrae, painted by his sister-in-law Georgiana Huntly McCrae, who was married to Alexander's brother Andrew. He wears a scarlet coatee with full dress epaulettes. He is shown as a relatively young man, being about 32 when the portrait was taken
Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Captain Alexander McCrae / 84th Regt / June 23, 1832 [in pencil]
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour and pencil on card, 215 x 169 mm (irregular)
Provenance: Previously purchased at an auction of Militaria, Arms and Armour, UK, 2013; before that, with the McCrae family in the UK
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Portraits, Watercolour and pencil on card, 215 x 169 mm (irregular), Orientation: Vertical image
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