Sir William Beechey, R.A. (Burford 1753-1839 Hampstead)

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Sir William Beechey, R.A. (Burford 1753-1839 Hampstead)

Portrait of Lieutenant Paul Sandby (1765-1793), aged 25, small half-length, in a green coat, buff waistcoat and white stock

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Sir William Beechey, R.A. (Burford 1753-1839 Hampstead)
Portrait of Lieutenant Paul Sandby (1765-1793), aged 25, small half-length, in a green coat, buff waistcoat and white stock
inscribed 'Paul Sandby AE/st 25 Lieut 21^s^t. Reg^t Foot S^r W^m. Beechey Pinx^t 1790' (on the canvas relining, presumably transcribed from the original canvas)
oil on canvas, framed as oval
12 x 10 in. (30.4 x 25.4 cm.)

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Descriptif du lot

The sitter was the eldest son of the watercolourist Paul Sandby, R.A. (1731-1809) and Anne Stogden (?-1797). This portrait, dated 1790, was painted three years before Sandby died in Barbados, aged 28.

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