Warships Lying Offshore, the Commanding Admiral Being Rowed out to Join the Flagship, Her Sails Illuminated by a Break in the Clouds

Charles Martin Powell, 1775 –1824, Britishearly 19th century

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Title: Warships Lying Offshore, the Commanding Admiral Being Rowed out to Join the Flagship, Her Sails Illuminated by a Break in the Clouds
Creator: Charles Martin Powell, 1775 –1824, British
Creator Lifespan: 1775/1824
Creator Nationality: British
Creator Gender: male
Date Created: early 19th century
Physical Dimensions: 23 3/4 × 35 7/8 inches (60.3 × 91.1 cm)
Subject Keywords: sea, beach, shore (landform), men, sailors, admiral, sloops (sailing vessels), rowboats, warships, ships of the line, barges, marine art, flags, clouds
External Link: See this work of art on the Yale Center for British Art website
Medium: Oil on canvas
Repository Name: Yale Center for British Art
Credit Line: Yale Center for British Art, The U Collection. In appreciation of Choh Shiu and Man Foo U, loving parents, and Dorothea and Frank Cockett, dear friends

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