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Two views of the action between H.M.S. Shannon and the U.S.S. Chesapeake, 1 June 1813; and H.M.S. Shannon arriving at Halifax, Nova Scotia with her celebrated prize, 6 June 1813
Details
John Lynn (fl. 1828-1848)
Two views of the action between H.M.S. Shannon and the U.S.S. Chesapeake, 1 June 1813; and H.M.S. Shannon arriving at Halifax, Nova Scotia with her celebrated prize, 6 June 1813
the first signed and dated 'J. Lynn./1847.' (lower right) and extensively inscribed (on the remnants of an old label attached to the stretcher); the second signed and dated 'J. Lynn./1847.' (lower right); the third signed 'J. Lynn' (lower right)
oil on canvas
18 5/8 x 27 ½ in. (47.5 x 69.8 cm.)
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Two views of the action between H.M.S. Shannon and the U.S.S. Chesapeake, 1 June 1813; and H.M.S. Shannon arriving at Halifax, Nova Scotia with her celebrated prize, 6 June 1813
the first signed and dated 'J. Lynn./1847.' (lower right) and extensively inscribed (on the remnants of an old label attached to the stretcher); the second signed and dated 'J. Lynn./1847.' (lower right); the third signed 'J. Lynn' (lower right)
oil on canvas
18 5/8 x 27 ½ in. (47.5 x 69.8 cm.)
(3)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 3 December 2015, lot 165.
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Charlotte Young