File:John Lynn - The barque ‚Woodmansterne‘ calling for a pilot.jpg

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John Lynn: The barque ‚Woodmansterne‘ calling for a pilot off Port Royal, Jamaica, upon her arrival after her maiden voyage   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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John Lynn  (fl. 1826–1869)  wikidata:Q21280565
 
Description British painter
Work period 1826 Edit this at Wikidata–1869 Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q21280565
Title
The barque ‚Woodmansterne‘ calling for a pilot off Port Royal, Jamaica, upon her arrival after her maiden voyage
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date 1828
date QS:P571,+1828-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 66 cm (25.9 in); width: 106.8 cm (42 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,66U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,106.8U174728
Object history Almost certainly commissioned by her first owners, Blaksley & Co. of London to commemorate the vessel's completion and successful maiden voyage; - Sale, Christie's London, 15 December 1961, lot 121 (£170); - with The Parker Gallery; - Private collection, Bermuda
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J. Lynn 1829
Notes The 277-ton wooden barque Woodmansterne was built at Shields, near Tynemouth, in 1828. Owned by Blaksley & Co
Source/Photographer Bonhams London, 27 January 2011, auction 18740, lot 62

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