Lot Essay
A son of General John Adlercron (see lot 41), John Adlercron also entered the army. He was a Lieutenant in the 9th Dragoons in 1760 and afterwards a Captain in his father's regiment, the 39th Foot.
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Portrait of John Adlercron Esq., half-length, in a blue jacket, in a painted oval
Details
Circle of Joseph Highmore (London 1692-1780 Canterbury)
Portrait of John Adlercron Esq., half-length, in a blue jacket, in a painted oval
with inscription 'John Adlercron Esq., Lieutt in the 9th Dragoons. 1760 afterwards Captain in the 39th foot' (lower left)
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)
Portrait of John Adlercron Esq., half-length, in a blue jacket, in a painted oval
with inscription 'John Adlercron Esq., Lieutt in the 9th Dragoons. 1760 afterwards Captain in the 39th foot' (lower left)
oil on canvas
30 x 25 in. (76.2 x 63.5 cm.)