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[Portrait of unknown mariner]

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  • Description

    Portrait of unknown mariner seated on cannon and holding telescope. Subject may possibly be Capt. George Pearson as a young man, Master of the Cashmere, as the painting belonged to him.

  • Other Id

    1998 (Presto content ID)

    PD-1966-27 (Reference Number)

    66/27 (accession number)

    73/66 (accession number)

    Col 927 (accession number)

    PD1270 (Legacy number)

  • Department

    Art

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Catalogue

  • Object Type

    artwork

  • Name/Title
    [Portrait of unknown mariner]
  • Primary Maker

     unknown (Artist)

  • Physical Description

    370 mm. x 260 mm. (image)

    420 mm. x 310 mm. (frame)

  • Level of Current Record
    Single Item
  • Media/Materials
    Oil on wood
  • Subject Category

    Portraits

  • Copyright
    Copyright undetermined - untraced rights owner
  • Credit Line
    Presented by Mr G.W. Pearson (Grandson of Capt. George Pearson) 1966.
  • Last Update
    06 Dec 2022

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