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Portrait of Colonel Alexander Smith
Original price was: $599.00.$299.00Current price is: $299.00.
Artist: Alfred Jacob Miller
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Portrait of Colonel Alexander Smith by Alfred Jacob Miller. Colonel Alexander Smith appears in a dark gold trimmed uniform with a gloved hand and sword. Hand-painted in oil on canvas.
Description
Description
A uniformed man faces outward against a deep brown background, his dark coat defined by gold buttons, braid and broad epaulettes. The high collar rises close to the jaw, giving the head a firm upright setting. One pale gloved hand rests near the lower edge beside the decorated hilt of a sword. The face remains the warmest and most immediate part of the portrait.
About Portrait of Colonel Alexander Smith Reproduction
Miller gives the uniform its character through contrasting surfaces. Dense dark cloth lies beside bright metallic trim, while the soft glove introduces a lighter, less angular shape. The repeated buttons create a measured descent down the torso. Above them, the head turns only slightly, and the eyes hold a composed outward gaze. The plain background keeps these distinctions in clothing and expression close to the viewer.
The catalogue identifies the sitter as Colonel Alexander Smith. The portrait supports that formal identity through the ceremonial dress and the steady arrangement of the body. Yet its interest also lies in smaller observations: the shadows along the cheek, the dark hair near the temple and the curve of the mouth. From across a room, the gold shoulders establish a clear formal presence; nearer viewing brings the quieter modeling of the face and the resting hand into focus.
The hand-painted reproduction
ByMuseum offers Portrait of Colonel Alexander Smith by Alfred Jacob Miller as a hand-painted oil reproduction on canvas. A restrained dark or warm wood frame can relate to the background while giving the gold uniform room to stand out. Choose a hanging height that places the face near a comfortable viewing level. A modest amount of surrounding wall will help the upright portrait retain its formal presence.
- Gold epaulettes and braid on a dark formal uniform.
- Composed outward gaze above a pale gloved hand.
- Painted individually in oil on canvas.
- Select the available size and presentation on this page.
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Each ByMuseum artwork is a hand-painted oil painting reproduction created by trained artists on high-quality cotton canvas. Every piece is reviewed, finished, and packed according to the framing option you select.
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