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HMS RESOLUTE IN SEARCH OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN by François Etienne Musin

François Etienne Musin

HMS RESOLUTE IN SEARCH OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN, 1850

Oil on canvas
78 x 128 cm (30.71 x 50.39 in)
Paintings
Unique artwork
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Momentum 12M
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Last recorded sale at Sotheby's, London (13 Dec 2018)
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ImageSale dateAuction houseLocationSale nameLot No.EstimatePrice SoldConditionTitle
Dec 13, 2018
Sotheby'sLondonArt of Travel and Exploration21
$****** - ******
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HMS RESOLUTE IN SEARCH OF SIR JOHN FRANKLIN
Artwork Description
Category

paintings

Dimensions

78 x 128 cm (30.71 x 50.39 in)

Materials

oil on canvas

Signature

signed f. musin. lower right, authenticated, described, , and signed and dated 12 Avril 1850 on the reverse

Provenance

Mrs F. Smith (by 1870)

Acquired by the grandfather of the present owners before 1990; thence by descent

Exhibited

Bradford, Great Horton, Art Treasures and Industrial Exhibition, 1870, no. 289 (as Search for Sir John Franklin)

Literature

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])

Description

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.