Barney, Commodore Joshua, 1759-1818

Subject: 
Paintings; Portrait male; American Revolutionary War, 1775-1783; War of 1812, 1812-1815
Barney, Commodore Joshua, 1759-1818
Item ID: 
1920.31.1
Creator: 
Bauzil, Juan, 1766-1820
Description: 
Bust-length portrait shows Commodore Joshua Barney: man with gray wig, three-quarter view, facing left with eyes forward. He wears a military uniform: dark blue double-breasted jacket lined in red with gold epaulettes and buttons, and white shirt. Barney served in the American Revolutionary War as well as the War of 1812. Watercolor on Ivory by Juan Bauzil.
Date of Original: 
ca. 1796
Collection: 
Museum Department
Type/Size: 
Image
Restrictions: 
For more information, please contact the Museum Department: museum@mdhs.org
Rights: 
Copy of original owned by the Maryland Historical Society. For reproduction and permission information, please contact imagingservices@mdhs.org