File:Edward_Knowles_(1742-1762)_by_Francis_Cotes.jpg
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Summary
Francis Cotes: Portrait of Captain Edward Knowles, R.N. (1742-1762) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Title |
Portrait of Captain Edward Knowles, R.N. (1742-1762) label QS:Len,"Portrait of Captain Edward Knowles, R.N. (1742-1762)" |
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Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Genre | portrait | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Description |
English: Edward Knowles (1742-1762), captain of the HMS Peregrine |
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Date | circa | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Collection |
institution QS:P195,Q1565911
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Accession number |
2013.19 (Museum of Fine Arts, Houston) |
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Object history | Sale Date: June 9, 9 June 2011 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Source/Photographer | Sotheby's |
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current | 15:21, 6 August 2011 | 3,798 × 4,800 (15.5 MB) | Jan Arkesteijn | Reverted to version as of 21:48, 6 June 2011 | |
00:59, 10 June 2011 | 3,798 × 4,800 (3.37 MB) | Materialscientist | corrected camera brightness | ||
21:48, 6 June 2011 | 3,798 × 4,800 (15.5 MB) | Jan Arkesteijn | {{Information |Description ={{en|1=Edward Knowles (1742-1762), captain of the HMS Peregrine *oil on canvas *127 x 100.3 cm}} |Source =[http://www.sothebys.com/en/catalogues/ecatalogue.html/2011/old-master-paintings-n08760#/r=/en/ecat.fhtml.N08 |
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Image title | Edward Knowles (1742-1762), captain of the HMS Peregrine |
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Author | Francis Cotes |
Copyright holder | http://www.sothebys.com/en/catalogues/ecatalogue.html/2011/old-master-paintings-n08760#/r=/en/ecat.fhtml.N08760.html+r.m=/en/ecat.lot.N08760.html/112/ |
Orientation | Normal |
Horizontal resolution | 96 dpi |
Vertical resolution | 96 dpi |
Software used | GIMP 2.6.11 |
File change date and time | 22:06, 6 June 2011 |
Color space | sRGB |