CHARLES BROOKING (DEPTFORD 1723-1759 LONDON)

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ID 990681
Lot 196 | CHARLES BROOKING (DEPTFORD 1723-1759 LONDON)
CHARLES BROOKING (DEPTFORD 1723-1759 LONDON)

Frigates becalmed near the shore, firing a salute

oil on canvas

23 1/2 x 34 1/4 in. (59.7 x 87 cm.)





Provenance

Reverend H. B. George, Holywell Lodge, Oxford.

Dr and Mrs A. G. Peto, circa 1960, and by descent.



Literature

D. Joel, Charles Brooking 1723-1759 and the 18th Century British Marine Painters, Woodbridge, 2000, p. 125, no. 29, illustrated.



Exhibited

Aldeburgh, Aldeburgh Festival of Music and the Arts; and Bristol, Bristol City Art Gallery, Charles Brooking, 1723-1759, paintings, drawings and engravings, 9 June -30 July 1966, no. 35, lent by Dr & Mrs A.G. Peto (Bristol only).
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