Thomas Whitcombe (c.1752-1824)
A dismasted '74' under tow by a battle-scarred sloop
signed 'Tho Whitcombe' (lower right, on log)
oil on canvas
12¾ x 17¾ in. (32.4 x 45.1 cm.)
Thomas Whitcombe (c.1752-1824)
A dismasted '74' under tow by a battle-scarred sloop
signed 'Tho Whitcombe' (lower right, on log)
oil on canvas
12¾ x 17¾ in. (32.4 x 45.1 cm.)
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 10 December 1971, lot 50.
with P. Polak, London.
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