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Portrait of Lord Beresford

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The sitter was born in 1768 as the illegitimate son of the Irish aristocrat
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76.7 cm × 65 cm (30.2 in × 26 in)
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based on Beechey's work is also in the Gallery's collection.
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George III and the Prince of Wales Reviewing Troops
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William Beechey
Oil on canvas
portrait
National Portrait Gallery
London
portrait painting
artist
William Beechey
general
William Beresford, 1st Viscount Beresford
George Beresford, 1st Marquess of Waterford
Anglo-Irish
British Army
Napoleonic Wars
Egyptian Campaign
expedition to Buenos Aires
Peninsular War
Marshal
Portuguese Army
Duke of Wellington
Viscount Beresford
Thomas Lawrence
Martin Archer Shee
President of the Royal Academy
Joshua Reynolds
Regency era
Treaty of Paris
Elba
Marshal of Portugal

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