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A Spanish felucca, British warships and other shipping in the Mediterranean off Gibraltar
Details
Vilhelm Melbye (Elsinore 1824-1882 Roskilde)
A Spanish felucca, British warships and other shipping in the Mediterranean off Gibraltar
signed and dated 'Wm. Melby. 1874.' (lower right) and inscribed 'Spanish felucca, Gibraltar' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
31¾ x 54 in. (80.8 x 137.2 cm.)
A Spanish felucca, British warships and other shipping in the Mediterranean off Gibraltar
signed and dated 'Wm. Melby. 1874.' (lower right) and inscribed 'Spanish felucca, Gibraltar' (on the stretcher)
oil on canvas
31¾ x 54 in. (80.8 x 137.2 cm.)
Provenance
10th Earl of Stair, K.C.V.O., 1874.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 19 May 1978, lot 169.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 19 May 1978, lot 169.
Literature
H.H. Dalrymple, Pictures at Oxenfoord, 1911, p. 33, no. 102.
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