Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art, Decorative Arts and Jewellery
Live Auction, 7 October 2019
Modern, Post-War and Contemporary Art
Lot Estimate
ZAR 50 000 - 70 000
Selling Price
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
ZAR 85 350
About this Item
South African 1937-
Battle of the Glorious First of June, 1794, after Philippe-Jacques de Loutherbourg
signed
oil on canvas
146 by 187cm excluding frame
Notes
Also known as Lord Howe's Action, this painting depicts the victory of the British naval forces under Lord Howe over a French force led by Louis Thomas Villaret de Joyeuse. The original is in the collection of the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich.