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Major-General Sir Hopetoun (or Hopton) Stratford Scott KCB
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Major-General Sir Hopetoun (or Hopton) Stratford Scott KCB
5925031 Major-General Sir Hopetoun (or Hopton) Stratford Scott KCB, Colonel of the 2nd Madras European Regiment, 1904 (oil on canvas) by Smith, Stephen Catterson, the Younger (1849-1912); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Major-General (later General) Sir Hopetoun (or Hopton) Stratford Scott KCB (1777-1860), Colonel of the 2nd Madras European Regiment, 1840 circa.
Oil on canvas, signed and dated lower left, As Catterson Smith RHA 1904A, by Stephen Catterson Smith, the Younger (1849-1912) after Stephen Catterson Smith, the Elder (1806-1872), 1904.
Scott was born in Dublin, Ireland in 1777. He was commissioned as an ensign in the Madras Army of the East India Company in 1793. He wears the uniform of a general officer.); eNational Army Museum; Irish, out of copyright
Media ID 23573276
© National Army Museum / Bridgeman Images
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The captivating portrait captures Major-General Sir Hopetoun (or Hopton) Stratford Scott KCB in all his military glory. Painted by Stephen Catterson Smith, the Younger in 1904, this oil on canvas print showcases the distinguished officer's commanding presence and unwavering determination. Sir Hopetoun Stratford Scott was a highly esteemed Colonel of the 2nd Madras European Regiment during the mid-19th century. Born in Dublin, Ireland in 1777, he embarked on a remarkable career that saw him rise through the ranks of the Madras Army of the East India Company. In this painting, Sir Scott dons an impressive dress uniform befitting his rank as a general officer. The intricate details of his attire highlight both his status and dedication to duty. His sword rests at his side, symbolizing strength and authority. Smith skillfully captures not only Sir Scott's physical appearance but also hints at his character and achievements throughout his illustrious career. The artist's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke - from capturing Sir Scott's stern expression to rendering each crease and fold of fabric with precision. This portrait serves as a testament to Major-General Sir Hopetoun Stratford Scott KCB's legacy as an exceptional soldier and leader. It stands proudly within London's National Army Museum, reminding us of the courage and sacrifice exhibited by those who serve their country selflessly.
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