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John Sell Cotman: Portrait of a boy, believed to be the artist's youngest brother Henry, as 'Young Norval', bust-length, in a dark jacket and white shirt, holding a sword   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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John Sell Cotman  (1782–1842)  wikidata:Q1288248 s:en:Author:John Sell Cotman
 
John Sell Cotman
Description British painter, illustrator, etcher, publisher and graphic artist
Date of birth/death 16 May 1782 Edit this at Wikidata 28 July 1842
Location of birth/death Norwich (Norfolk) London
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London, Yarmouth, Normandy
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artist QS:P170,Q1288248
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Portrait of a boy, believed to be the artist's youngest brother Henry, as 'Young Norval', bust-length, in a dark jacket and white shirt, holding a sword
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Medium oil on canvas mounted on panel
Dimensions height: 56.5 cm (22.2 in); width: 46 cm (18.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,56.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,46U174728
Object history with Leggatt Brothers, London, from whom acquired by Thomas Laughton, Scarborough and London.
with Andrew Wyld, London, by 1986.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 2 May 1986, lot 190.
Exhibition history (Possibly) Norwich, 1808, no. 88, as 'Portrait: 'For, I had heard of battles, and I long'd to follow to the field some warlike Lord' Douglas'.
London, Andrew Wyld, British Watercolours, Drawings and Oil Paintings, 1986, no. 17.
Source/Photographer Christie's, LotFinder: entry 5582250 (sale 6574, lot 18, London, 10 July 2012)

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