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An early work pre-dating Somerscales' move to Chile in late 1869, and dating to the artist's service in the Pacific Squadron on the corvette H.M.S. Clio from 1864-68.
A Man-of-War listing in a Swell
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Thomas Jacques Somerscales (1842-1927)
A Man-of-War listing in a Swell
signed with monogram and dated '18 TJS 67' (lower right)
oil on canvas
16 5/8 x 22in. (42.3 x 55.8cm.)
A Man-of-War listing in a Swell
signed with monogram and dated '18 TJS 67' (lower right)
oil on canvas
16 5/8 x 22in. (42.3 x 55.8cm.)