ROBERT DODD (?1748-1815 LONDON)

Lot 218
02.07.2025 00:00UTC +01:00
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Starting price
£ 40 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 1443143
Lot 218 | ROBERT DODD (?1748-1815 LONDON)
Estimate value
£ 40 000 – 60 000
ROBERT DODD (?1748-1815 LONDON)
The East Indiaman William Pitt, in three positions off Dover
signed and dated 'Robt. Dodd, 1787.' (lower left, on the driftwood)
oil on canvas
33 ¼ x 57 in. (84.5 x 144.8 cm.)




Provenance

Captain Charles Mitchell (d. 1808), and by descent in the family to,
Julian Jackson; Christie's, London, 21 November 1986, lot 47, where sold after sale.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 29 May 1997, lot 458.
with Richard Green, London, 1997.
Private collection, England.
with Richard Green, London, 2005, where acquired by the present owner.



Exhibited

London, Royal Academy of Arts, 1787, no. 390, as 'Homeward bound East Indiaman taking a pilot off Dover'.



Engraved

C. Morrison, 1788.
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