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Portrait of a Flag Officer of The White Squadron, three-quarter-length, in uniform, leaning on a canon, a linstock in his right hand, a seascape with a fortress beyond
Details
Thomas Hudson (Devon 1701-1779 Twickenham)
Portrait of a Flag Officer of The White Squadron, three-quarter-length, in uniform, leaning on a canon, a linstock in his right hand, a seascape with a fortress beyond
oil on canvas
50 x 39¾ in. (127 x 101 cm.)
Portrait of a Flag Officer of The White Squadron, three-quarter-length, in uniform, leaning on a canon, a linstock in his right hand, a seascape with a fortress beyond
oil on canvas
50 x 39¾ in. (127 x 101 cm.)
Provenance
with Ledbury Galleries.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 19 January 1979, lot 263, as 'T. Hudson'.
with Historical Portraits, London, when acquired by the current owner.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 19 January 1979, lot 263, as 'T. Hudson'.
with Historical Portraits, London, when acquired by the current owner.
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