Cutter, Alert
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Painting. [Model of Cutter] Alert. [Stern view]. / [bl] I.M. 1755. - 1755. - Oil on panel, 38.5x60.5x1.5cm in gilt frame, 46x67.8x4cm. - Perspective view, possibly drawn to illustrate an experimental design rather than an actual plan. a model is known to have been built from design of Sir J Acworth d.1749. - Not part of the series of ship model paintings commissioned by King George III. - Ship is cutter, 6th Rate; eight were in service 1753-1754
Details
- Category:
- Art
- Object Number:
- 1904-26/2
- Materials:
- oil paint on panel
- Measurements:
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frame: 460 x 678 x 40 mm
image: 385 mm x 605 mm x 15 mm,
- type:
- oil painting
- credit:
- Mrs. Gibbs
