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ANTIQUE #SA417718

Portrait Of Wellington (wellesley) And Copenhagen Battle Scene Waterloo After Benjamin Robert Haydon

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Sold by: Country House Fine Art

A 19th century portrait of Wellington and his horse copenhagen, battle scene, after Benjamin Robert Haydon
 
oil on canvas dated 1870 signed J Ashton, this is a copy of Benjamin Robert Haydon''s work
 
''Wellington on the field of waterloo'' which is on view at the walker gallery Liverpool
 
also a copy can be seen at the national army museum London
 
The painting is in excellent condition ,the origianl frame is highly decorative
 
moulded with cannons and drums etc .There are one or two losses here,( see photos) however i
 
feel it would be a great shame to change the frame which suits the painting so well.
 
The size overall is 110cm x 79 cm high (43¼ x 31 inches approx) the painting is
 
89 cm x 57 cm (35 x 22.5 inches approx)
 
Wellesley (1769-1852) was commissioned in 1787 and saw action in many battles.
 
He was created Duke of Wellington on 3 May 1814.
 
In 1815 he commanded the Allied Army which, together with the Prussians,
 
finally defeated Napo...
Antique SA417718 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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Country House Fine Art
Specialists in fine art including portraits from the 17th century onwards, seascapes and landscapes
Yorkshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 01653 699 780 or
07771 714 575
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD