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| Keywords: Admiral The Honourable Charles Stewart, 1681-1741.jpg Artwork en Admiral The Honourable Charles Stewart A three-quarter-length portrait to right wearing a blue velvet coat lined with red silk blue breeches and a red waistcoat laced with gold His dress wig is white and he reclines against a gun barrel gesturing to the right with his left hand The artist has indicated the subject's loss of his right hand by the positioning of the stump of his forearm in a pocket In the right background a ship is shown in action The portrait shows the sitter in old age The portrait is signed 'A Ramsay' bottom left although the inscription top right describing the sitter as 'The Duke of Argyle Greenwich' is erroneous 1740 Oil on canvas cm 104 112 Institution NMM collections rmg co uk/collections/objects/14510 html Collections of the National Maritime Museum other versions PD-old-100 Allan Ramsay artist 18th-century portrait paintings in the National Maritime Museum London 1740 1740 oil on canvas paintings in the United Kingdom Portrait 1740 portrait paintings from Great Britain Male 18th-century oil portraits of sitting men at three-quarter length 1740 Admirals of the United Kingdom Allonge wigs in paintings 1740 Amputees in art Blue clothing in art male 1740 Cannons in portrait paintings Marine portraits 1740 Portrait paintings of men of the United Kingdom Portraits of men in naval uniforms of the United Kingdom Royal Navy officers Uploaded with UploadWizard | ||||
