File:Dominic Serres the Elder - The Siege of Havana 1762, view of the city.jpg
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[edit]Dominic Serres: The Siege of Havana, 1762
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The Siege of Havana, 1762 |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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A view of the city from the North West, with the Moro Castle, with His Majesty's Sloops of War, Bonetta and Cygnet, assisting to open the booms, and His Majesty's land forces in flat boats going to take possession of the Punto Castle and the North Gate of the city, 14th August 1762 |
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| Date | 1767 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 51.5 cm (20.2 in); width: 77 cm (30.3 in) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Object history | Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 2 June 1919, lot 44 (as two of a set of four, entitled 'Harbour Scenes, with men-of-war') | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Signature and date bottom right: D. Serres. 1767
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| Source/Photographer | Sotheby's, London, 09 July 2014, lot 60 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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