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Charles Brooking, 1723–1759, British, English Ships Under Sail in a Very Light Breeze, ca. 1752
- Title:
- English Ships Under Sail in a Very Light Breeze
- Date:
- ca. 1752
- Materials & Techniques:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- 15 x 23 inches (38.1 x 58.4 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed in brown paint, lower left: "C Brooking"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.72
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.72FR
- Subject Terms:
- boats | flags | marine art | merchants | sailboats | sea | seascape | ships | ships of the line | ships, full-rigged | sloops (sailing vessels) | warships
- Access:
- Not on view
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:582
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Malcolm Cormack, Concise Catalogue of Paintings in the Yale Center for British Art, Yale Center for British Art, New Haven, CT, 1985, pp. 44-45, N590.2 A83 (YCBA) [YCBA]
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