File:John Cleveley the Elder - An English frigate under sail firing a gun, with shipping at anchor and under sail.jpg

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John Cleveley the Elder: English: An English frigate under sail firing a gun, with shipping at anchor and under sail   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
John Cleveley the Elder  (circa 1712
date QS:P,+1712–00–00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
– 1777)  wikidata:Q6226369
 
Alternative names
John I Cleveley; John Cleveley; John Cleveley Sr.; John, Sr. Cleveley; Sr. John Cleveley; clevely; Old Clevely
Description British painter
Date of birth/death circa 1712
date QS:P,+1712-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
1777 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth Southwark, London, England
Work period between circa 1745 and circa 1777
date QS:P,+1750-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1745-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1777-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
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artist QS:P170,Q6226369
Title
English: An English frigate under sail firing a gun, with shipping at anchor and under sail
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date Unknown date
Unknown date
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 91 cm (35.8 in); width: 196 cm (77.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,91U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,196U174728
Object history The Trafalgar Tavern, Greenwich; Anonymous sale (The Property of a Gentleman), London, Christie's, 18th June 1976, lot 122; Private Collection, U.S.A.; Anonymous sale, London, Sotheby's, 9th December 2008, lot 11 (bt. for £58,000 by the present owner)
Source/Photographer Sotheby's

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