The Hon. Sir Francis Burton Conyngham c. 1790 - 1795

"The Hon. Sir Francis Burton Conyngham", an oil painting on canvas by an unknown artist, portrays the subject in a formal pose, likely a portrait commissioned by the sitter himself. The painting is a typical example of portraiture from the late 18th century, with its emphasis on realism and meticulous detail. The sitter's attire, including a powdered wig, is indicative of the fashion of the time. While the artist remains unidentified, the painting's execution suggests a skilled and experienced hand.