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  • Copley, John Singleton,
     
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  • Portrait male -- Montgomerie, Hugh
     
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  • Occupation -- Other
     
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  • Occupation -- Military
     
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  • Dress -- Uniform
     
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  • Architecture -- Military
     
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  • Figure group
     
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  • State of Being -- Evil
     
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  • Painting
     
     
    Portrait of Hugh Montgomerie, Later Twelfth Earl of Eglinton, (painting).
    Artist: 
    Copley, John Singleton, 1738-1815, painter.
    Title: 
    Portrait of Hugh Montgomerie, Later Twelfth Earl of Eglinton, (painting).
    Dates: 
    1780.
    Digital Reference: 
    Image
    Medium: 
    Oil on canvas.
    Dimensions: 
    94 1/2 x 59 3/4 in. (240.0 x 151.8 cm)
    Inscription: 
    (Lower right:) J S Copley/1780 signed
    Description: 
    Full-length portrait of Hugh Montgomerie (1739-1819) shown as a major leading a battle. He is wearing a military uniform; he holds a sword and points to the left. Several figures are fighting behind him, some in military uniform, some Indians. Smoke fills the sky behind him.
    Subject: 
    Portrait male -- Montgomerie, Hugh -- Full length
    Occupation -- Other -- Aristocrat
    Occupation -- Military -- Major
    Dress -- Uniform -- Military Uniform
    Architecture -- Military -- Battlefield
    Figure group
    State of Being -- Evil -- War
    Object Type: 
    Painting
    Owner: 
    Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 5905 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90036 Accession Number: M.68.74
    References: 
    Fort, Ilene Susan and Michael Quick, "American Art: A Catalogue of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Collection," Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1991, pg. 97-98.
    Prown, Jules David. "John Singleton Copley," Cambridge, MA: Published for the National Gallery of Art, Washington [by] Harvard University Press, 1966.
    Illustration: 
    Image on file.
    Antiques (Oct. 1995): pg. 520.
    Fort, Ilene Susan and Michael Quick, "American Art: A Catalogue of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Collection," Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1991, pg. 97.
    Note: 
    The information provided about this artwork was compiled as part of the Smithsonian American Art Museum's Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture database, designed to provide descriptive and location information on artworks by American artists in public and private collections worldwide.
    Repository: 
    Inventories of American Painting and Sculpture, Smithsonian American Art Museum, P.O. Box 37012, MRC 970, Washington, D.C. 20013-7012
    Control Number: 
    IAP 80130480
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