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Portrait of John Adlercron Esq. (oil on canvas)
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Portrait of John Adlercron Esq. (oil on canvas)
570519 Portrait of John Adlercron Esq. (oil on canvas) by Highmore, Joseph (1692-1780) (circle of); 76.2x63.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: inscribed John Adlercron Esq. Lieutenant in the 9th Dragoons, 1760, afterwards in the 39th Foot ); Photo eChristies Images; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22690118
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This portrait print showcases the distinguished figure of John Adlercron Esq. , a notable officer from the 18th century. Painted by Joseph Highmore or an artist associated with him, this oil on canvas masterpiece measures 76.2x63.5 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The painting depicts Adlercron as a half-length figure, exuding an air of authority and elegance. His Georgian attire adds to the regal aura surrounding him, while his oval-shaped frame further enhances his prominence within the composition. Adlercron's identity is inscribed at the bottom of the painting, revealing that he served as Lieutenant in both the 9th Dragoons and later in the 39th Foot regiment during his military career. This detail provides insight into his esteemed position within society during this period. The artist skillfully captures Adlercron's Irish heritage through subtle nuances in facial features and expression, adding depth to this remarkable portrayal. The attention to detail is evident throughout every brushstroke, showcasing Highmore's mastery of portraiture. This print allows us to appreciate not only Adlercron's commanding presence but also offers a glimpse into English history during a time when officers like him played significant roles in shaping society. It serves as a testament to both artistic excellence and historical documentation – truly an exquisite piece worth cherishing for generations to come.
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