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Title

Wreck of the 'Thames'

1822

Artist

Samuel Prout

England

1784 – 1852

  • Details

    Other Titles
    Wreck of an East Indiaman
    Wreck of an East India Man
    Date
    1822
    Media category
    Watercolour
    Materials used
    watercolour
    Dimensions
    42.0 x 57.0 cm
    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Purchased 1888
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    1082
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

    Artist information
    Samuel Prout

    Works in the collection

    2

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  • About

    In a letter from Thomas Devitt, Secretary of the London Selection Committee, he calls this work 'Lusitania' (9 December 1887, 91g/1887)

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 1 exhibition

  • Provenance

    Messrs Vokins, London/England, Purchased by the AGNSW from Messrs Vokins 1888

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