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Benjamin West (painter) American, 1738 - 1820 The Battle of La Hogue, c. 1778 oil on canvas Overall: 152.7 x 214 cm (60 1/8 x 84 1/4 in.) framed: 180.3 x 241 cm (71 x 94 7/8 in.) Andrew W. Mellon Fund 1959.8.1 |
Object 4 of 8
Exhibition History
- 1780
- Royal Academy, London, 1780, no. 73, as The Destruction of the French fleet at La Hogue, 1692
- 1851
- British Institution, London, 1851, no. 117
- 1857
- Art Treasures of the United Kingdom, Manchester, 1857, no. 109
- 1891
- Royal Naval Exhibition, Chelsea, London, 1891, no. 296, as Destruction of the French Ships in the Bay of La Hogue, after the Battle of Barfleur, 23rd May 1692
- 1963
- Four Centuries of American Art, Minneapolis Institute of Art, 1963-1964, unnumbered
- 1989
- Benjamin West: American Painter at the English Court, Baltimore Museum of Art, 1989, no. 21
- 2001
- American Heroism, National Museum of Western Art, Tokyo, 2001, no. 1, repro.
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