Regency Portraits Catalogue

Sir Thomas Foley (1757-1833), Admiral

1800
Oil by Beechey exhibited RA 1800 (112), reproduced in J. B. Herbert, Life of Admiral Sir Thomas Foley, 1884, p 40, then at Harbury Hall Worcestershire (Colonel Foley Vernon).

1803
Small engraving inset in Smirke's Four Great Naval Victories (St Vincent and the Nile, published 1803, plate 4).



This extended catalogue entry is from the out-of-print National Portrait Gallery collection catalogue: Richard Walker, Regency Portraits, National Portrait Gallery, 1985, and is as published then. For the most up-to-date details on individual Collection works, we recommend reading the information provided in the Search the Collection results on this website in parallel with this text.