Portrait of Edward Holden Cruttenden 1720 - 1771

"Portrait of Edward Holden Cruttenden" is a painting by renowned English artist Joshua Reynolds, dating back to the 18th century. This work depicts the sitter in a three-quarter pose, sporting a powdered wig and elaborate attire, typical of the era. Reynolds, a master of portraiture, captures Cruttenden's presence with a sense of dignity and refinement, showcasing his skill in portraying the upper classes of Georgian England. The painting's realistic details and subtle brushstrokes further enhance the subject's individuality and provide a glimpse into the fashions of the time.