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Nicholas Pocock: A cutter off Calshot Castle   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Nicholas Pocock (1740–1821)  wikidata:Q1859751
 
Nicholas Pocock
Alternative names
Nicholas Pococke; Pococke; Pocock; N. Pocock
Description British painter and artist
Noted for detailed paintings of naval battles during the Age of Sail
Date of birth/death 2 March 1740 Edit this at Wikidata 9 March 1821 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Bristol, England, UK Raymead, Cookham, Berkshire, England, UK
Work location
London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q1859751
Title
A cutter off Calshot Castle
Description
A view of cutters and other small boats in the Solent, looking towards Southampton water, with Calshot Castle (at the end of Calshot Spit) in the background. Signed and dated, 1797, by the artist, lower left. Purchased by Sir James Caird from Lady Simson, 1932. Exhibited: NMM Pocock exhib. (1975) no. 18. [PvdM 10/08][1]
  1. ↑ NMM
Date 1797
date QS:P571,+1797-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium watercolor and graphite on wove paper
Dimensions height: 17.4 cm; width: 25.2 cm
dimensions QS:P2048,17.4U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,25.2U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1199924
Current location
not on view
Accession number
PAF5908
Credit line National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Notes
Signature and calendar date
Source/Photographer Royal Museums Greenwich

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