Lot 99
99
Montague Dawson, F.R.S.A., R.S.M.A. (Chiswick 1895-1973 Midhurst)
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Montague Dawson, F.R.S.A., R.S.M.A. (Chiswick 1895-1973 Midhurst)

Bringing in the wounded Lion

Details
Montague Dawson, F.R.S.A., R.S.M.A. (Chiswick 1895-1973 Midhurst)
Bringing in the wounded Lion
signed 'MONTAGUE. DAWSON.' (lower left)
oil on canvas
36 x 28 in. (91.4 x 71.1 cm.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 20 May 1992, lot 171.
Exhibited
London, N.R. Omell, Exhibition of Marine Paintings by British Artists of the 18th & 19th Century, no. 44.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent. VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.

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Lot Essay

Laid down at Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth on 29t<\sup>h<\sup> November 1909 and launched on 6t<\sup>h<\sup> August 1910, H.M.S. Lion served as the flagship of the Grand Fleet's battlecruisers during the Great War and was the flagship of Vice-Admiral Beatty at both the battles of Dogger Bank and Jutland. She is seen here undertow by H.M.S. Indomitable after being badly damaged by shellfire at the battle of Dogger Bank, 24t<\sup>h<\sup> January 1915.

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