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| Image | Sale date | Auction house | Location | Sale name | Lot No. | Estimate | Price Sold | Condition | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dec 13, 2018 | Sotheby's | London | Art of Travel and Exploration | 21 | $****** - ****** | Good | HMS RESOLUTE IN SEARCH OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN |
paintings
78 x 128 cm (30.71 x 50.39 in)
oil on canvas
signed f. musin. lower right, authenticated, described, , and signed and dated 12 Avril 1850 on the reverse
Mrs F. Smith (by 1870)
Acquired by the grandfather of the present owners before 1990; thence by descent
Bradford, Great Horton, Art Treasures and Industrial Exhibition, 1870, no. 289 (as Search for Sir John Franklin)
Patrick & Viviane Berko, 19th Century European Virtuoso Painters, Knokke-Het Zout, 2011, p. 242, catalogued & illustrated (as Captain Austin's Expedition to the North Pole in 1850 [sic])
signed f. musin. lower right; authenticated, described, and signed and dated 12 Avril 1850 on the reverse
oil on canvas
78 by 128cm., 30¾ by 50¼in.