Admiral Sir Edward Pellew

first quarter 19th century

George Chinnery

Artist, British, 1774 - 1852

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Artwork overview

  • Medium

    graphite on wove paper

  • Credit Line

    Gift of William B. O'Neal

  • Dimensions

    overall: 20.9 x 14.6 cm (8 1/4 x 5 3/4 in.)

  • Accession

    1995.52.21

Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Covent Garden Gallery, Ltd. [William Drummond], London); purchased by William B. O'Neal, Charlottesville, VA, 1981-1994; gift to NGA, 1995.

Associated Names

Bibliography

1993

  • NGA O'Neal 1993, cat 84.

Inscriptions

probably by later hand, lower right verso in graphite: G Chinnery; by later hand, across top in graphite: We had a finished drawing by Chinnery of Sir Pellow / which we gave to him when he became Lord Exmouth. / + this is Chinnerys sketch for that drawing; by later hand, center verso in graphite: 25

Wikidata ID

Q64571308

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