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Lot 37: THOMAS ALLEN FL.1737-1772

Est: £15,000 GBP - £20,000 GBP
Sotheby'sLondon, United KingdomMarch 26, 2004

Item Overview

Description

signed l.r.:TAllen/1738

ENGLISH AND DUTCH MEN OF WAR IN A SWELL

Dimensions

70.5 by 131 cm., 27 3/4 by 51 1/2 in.

Artist or Maker

Medium

oil on canvas

Notes

Thomas Allen was described as 'painter to His Majesty's yard at Woolwich'. He exhibited fourteen marine pictures at the Free Society between 1767 and 1772. He painted a series of three oil pictures depicting the despatch of the royal yachts to collect Princess Charlotte, the return voyage and her arrival in 1761, and there are also a number of fine marine pictures by him at Goodwood House dated 1737.

Auction Details

The British Sale: Paintings, Drawings and Watercolors

by
Sotheby's
March 26, 2004, 12:00 AM EST

34-35 New Bond Street, London, LDN, W1A 2AA, UK