Field Marshal The Lord Houghton of Richmond

Field Marshal The Lord Houghton of Richmond Portrait Acquired by The Green Howards Museum

Field Marshal The Lord Houghton of Richmond Portrait Acquired by The Green Howards Museum

A significant milestone in the ongoing mission to preserve military heritage β€” The Green Howards Museum has officially acquired Rory Lewis’s portrait of Field Marshal The Lord Houghton of Richmond.

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Field Marshal The Lord Houghton of Richmond – Portrait Sitting

Field Marshal The Lord Houghton of Richmond – Portrait Sitting

On October 10, 2025, Rory Lewis welcomed Field Marshal The Lord Houghton of Richmond back to his London studio for a second portrait sitting, more than a decade after their first session in 2014. The portrait, part of Rory Lewis Non-Profit’s mission to document all living Field Marshals, captures Lord Houghton’s journey from active command to statesman. Commissioned into the Green Howards in 1974, Lord Houghton served in Northern Ireland, Iraq, and as Chief of the Defence Staff before being promoted to Field Marshal in 2025. The portrait, rendered in Lewis’s signature chiaroscuro style, reflects leadership, wisdom, and legacy.

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