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Michiel Maddersteg
A Dutch State Yacht (Statenjacht), the stern decorated with the coat of arms of the United Provinces (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Provinciën) and flying the Orange flag, underway in a fresh breeze.
Painted circa 1690
Oil painting on canvas 49 x 64 cm. / 20 x 25 inches
Signed (on the rowing boat on the left) “M.M.”
Provenance: Private Collection, Chelsea: acquired by the present owner in New York 1977
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William Anderson 1757-1837
An English 3rd-rate ship-of-the line (74 guns) in three positions off Table Mountain, Cape Town, South Africa, flying the Royal Nay ensign
Painted circa 1795
Oil painting on canvas 33 x 51 inches in its original carved giltwood frame
Signed, and indistinctly dated lower right.
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John Cleveley Snr. c.1712-1777
Two 32-gun frigates receiving their Captains
Painted in 1768
Oil Painting on canvas35 x 46 1/2 in (89 x 118 cm)
Signed and dated lower left 'J. Cleveley Pinx / 1768'
Provenance: Probably acquired by Junius S. Morgan Jr., Locust Valley, New York, thence by descent to John Pierpont Morgan II.
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English School, early 19th century: Attributed to JOHN CHRISTIAN SCHETKY 1778-1874
A British Fleet off an East Indian fort
Painted in 1820
Oil painting on canvas 23.5 x 35.5 inches
Provenance: In an English private collection since the 19th century.
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Francis Swaine 1740-1782
The Royal William (formerly the Prince) flying the flag of an Admiral of the Blue saluting the flagship of a Vice-Admiral of the Red as they pass in the channel
Painted circa 1760
Oil on canvas 27 3/4 x 35 1/2 in. (71 x 90 cm) in a carved giltwood frame
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