Manchester Art Gallery

Joseph Bellot (1765-1849)

English School, 18thC


Joseph Bellot (1765-1849)

English School, 18thC

Summary

Frontal head and shoulders portrait of Joseph Bellot, a middle-aged man, standing slightly to the right. He wears a naval uniform of dark blue/black, with a white collar and cuffs trimmed with gold braid detail and buttons. He wears a high shirt collar, with a knotted black cravat. He holds a letter inscribed "Josh Bellot Esq. RN / HMS Pegasus / 1789". There is a coat of arms in the upper right-hand corner.


Object Name

Joseph Bellot (1765-1849)

Creators Name

English School, 18thC

Date Created

1800-1810

Dimensions

Canvas: 49cm x 38cm

accession number

1969.136

Collection Group

fine art
British
painting
illustration

Place of creation

England

Support

canvas

Medium

oil

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