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Lot 44
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Manner of Frederick Tudgay active 1850-1877

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • Frederick Tudgay
  • The ship Cortez at sea

  • inscribed with initals l.l.:K J F L

  • oil on canvas

Provenance

Commissioned by Captain Johnston Sharp, the great-grandfather of the present owner

Catalogue Note

Captain Sharp was born in Cumberland in 1841, and according to the registers of ship captains he seems to have served in Liverpool in 1865.