Sir Joshua Reynolds, 1723 - 1792
Colonel Tarleton
1782
Oil on canvas, 236 x 145.5 cm
Bequeathed by Mrs Henrietta Charlotte Tarleton, 1951
NG5985
https://www.nationalgallery.org.uk/paintings/NG5985
Join History and Education Associate Evan Phifer for a discussion of Tarleton’s Second Battle of Cowpens. The presentation will focus on the published first edition of Banastre Tarleton’s 1787 memoirs and his very public debate with critics over responsibility for the dramatic British defeat at the 1781 Battle of Cowpens. The presentation will last approximately 30 […]