File:Richard Brydges Beechey - H.M.S. Asia taking in her sails.jpg
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[edit]Richard Brydges Beechey: H.M.S. Asia taking in her sails ( ) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Artist |
artist QS:P170,Q1233896 |
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Title |
H.M.S. Asia taking in her sails label QS:Len,"H.M.S. Asia taking in her sails" |
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Object type |
painting object_type QS:P31,Q3305213 |
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Description |
H.M.S. Asia was launched at Bombay, 1824. Flagship of Admiral Sir Edward Codrington at the Battle of Navarino, October 20th 1827. Richard Beechey was a Rear Admiral in the British Navy, and was the son of British painter Sir William Beechy. |
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Medium |
oil on canvas medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259 |
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Dimensions |
height: 76.2 cm (30 in); width: 64.1 cm (25.2 in) dimensions QS:P2048,76.2U174728 dimensions QS:P2049,64.1U174728 |
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Object history |
P.A. Jarman, Tregellast West, Ludgvan, Penzance, Cornwall with the Parker Gallery, London last collector who acquired the painting in October, 1986 |
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Source/Photographer | Bonhams, New York, 20 January 2012, lot 2036 |
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