Image of An Officer of a Sepoy Regiment with his Syce and by Carter, George (1737-94)

An Officer of a Sepoy Regiment with his Syce and a Drummer

Image description: George Carter (Colchester 1737 - Hendon 1795). Oil painting on canvas, An Officer of a Sepoy Regiment with his Syce and a Drummer, by George Carter (Colchester 1737 - Hendon 1795), signed and dated, lower right: G. Carter pinx 1786. Full-length portraits of three figures. The officer is about to mount his charger which is held by his syce, an Anglo-Indian term for a groom, and the drummer is at the right and troops are drawn ready for inspection in the middle distance. One of only two portraits by the peripatetic Carter known to date from his stay in India, 1786-1787. Wimpole, Cambridgeshire (Accredited Museum)
Photo credit: National Trust Photographic Library / Bridgeman Images
Image keywords: Painting / Mzpainting

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