Lot 126: John Steven Dews (b. 1949) The action between H.M.S. Java and the U.S. frigate Constitution off Brazil, 29... oil on canvas 28 x 48 in. (71.1 x 122 cm.)

Name: John Steven Dews (b. 1949) The action between H.M.S. Java and the U.S. frigate Constitution off Brazil, 29... oil on canvas 28 x 48 in. (71.1 x 122 cm.)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: fb04137bd1

Est: £15,000 GBP - £25,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomJuly 11, 2019

Item Overview

Description

John Steven Dews (b. 1949)
The action between H.M.S. Java and the U.S. frigate Constitution off Brazil, 29 December 1812
signed 'J. Steven Dews' (lower left) and inscribed '"Java" and "Constitution" - Dec 29th 1812' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
28 x 48 in. (71.1 x 122 cm.)

Artist or Maker

John Steven Dews

Provenance

Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 20 January 1993, lot 150, where purchased by the present owner.

Auction Details

British & European Art: Victorian Pre-Raphaelite

Christie's

July 11, 2019, 10:30 AM BST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

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