# Portrait of a Gentleman

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## Artwork

- Artist: [COTES, Francis](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cotes-francis-rc2afeec384d5e9>)
- Date: 1751-1800
- Technique: Oil on canvas, 91 x 71 cm

## Commentary

The painting depicts a gentleman in a red coat with blue collar trimmed with gold, his arms folded across his chest and holding a glove in his right hand which rest atop a cane. The sitter is presumably Dr John Gregory MD.

## Related artworks

- [Charlotte Walpole, afterwards Countess Dysart](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cotes-francis-rc2afeec384d5e9/charlotte-walpole-afterwards-countess-dysart-r13a43648d3b571>)
- [Laura Louisa Walpole](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cotes-francis-rc2afeec384d5e9/laura-louisa-walpole-r6b7f513c41493a>)
- [Portrait of Maria Walpole](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cotes-francis-rc2afeec384d5e9/portrait-of-maria-walpole-r0e4119966d6e24>)
- [Portrait of Martha Seymer as Modesty](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cotes-francis-rc2afeec384d5e9/portrait-of-martha-seymer-as-modesty-r9252dc6c28022a>)
- [Portrait of Sir Robert Pigot](<https://beta.wga.hu/artists/cotes-francis-rc2afeec384d5e9/portrait-of-sir-robert-pigot-r464d73c8e61b08>)

## Attribution

[Web Gallery of Art](<https://beta.wga.hu/pages/about>)
