Oil on canvas painting of Lt. Colonel Nicolaus G.H. Kaufmann in uniform with old manuscript tag on the stretcher in German reading "Oberstleutnant Nicolaus Gustav Hermann Kauffmann" and in manuscript on stretcher. There is also an illegible signature on stretcher in pencil likely the artists. Lt. Colonel Kauffmann was born in Frederiksovt, Germany in 1792 and died in Kiel in 1850. One small repaired hole at shoulder. 18 1/2" x 23", in frame 20 1/4" x 29 1/2".