The seated officer holding a sword wears a Masonic pin and is positioned before a window... in the distance are troops and musicians in formation. Many units wore similar uniforms during the mid-1820's. The red Morocco leather belting helps narrow it down... anyhow, captain of Connecticut River Valley Militia.
Date: Circa 1826
Measurement: Frame: 38" x 32.5"; view: 30.5" x 25"
Material: Oil on canvas, mounted within what appears to be the original frame.
Condition: Minor restoration, lined; blacklight image available.
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