Roderick Matheson

Painting

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Perth Museum

Roderick Matheson: Origformat: Print-Photographic
Roderick Matheson

Origformat: Print-Photographic

Name/Title

Roderick Matheson

Entry/Object ID

967.6.1

Description

Roderick Matheson Painting, Portrait, Small, (Painted on wood). The frame dates from the 1920s and it is behind glass. This small portrait is of Roderick Matheson at the age of 19 years. It was painted about the time he entered into the War of 1812 and he was an officer in the Glengarry Light Infantry Fencibles and he is wearing his uniform. It is quite dark because it was painted on a wooden panel.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Role

Artist

Date made

1817

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Dimension Notes

8" x 10" 20 1/2"cm x 25 1/2cm