Property from a Corporate Collection
Thomas Luny
The frigates Sir Francis Drake and Terpsichore attacking the Dutch frigate Phoenix and other shipping in Batavia roads
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Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
Bid
14,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Corporate Collection
Thomas Luny
St. Ewe, Cornwall 1759–1837 London
The frigates Sir Francis Drake and Terpsichore attacking the Dutch frigate Phoenix and other shipping in Batavia Roads
signed and dated lower left on a piece of driftwood: T Luny 1824
oil on canvas
unframed: 61 x 87.3 cm.; 24 x 34⅜ in.
framed: 73.5 x 99.9 cm.; 29 x 39⅜ in.
Admiral Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount Exmouth (1757–1833), Bitton House, Teignmouth, Devon;
Thence by descent within the family;
By whom sold ('The Property of The Viscount Exmouth'), London, Christie's, 26 March 1976, lot 133;
With Richard Green, London.
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