Portrait of a British Officer

ca. 1800

7.8 cm 6.4 cm

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Englehart studied briefly with Sir Joshua Reynolds, president of the Royal Academy, and then devoted himself to miniatures. In about 1795-1800, when he introduced the letter E as his signature as in this portrait, he also began to work at a larger scale than he had previously.

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Abraham Jay Fink; A. Jay Fink Foundation, Inc., Baltimore, 1954 [A-34]; Walters Art Museum, 1963, as gift.
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