File:Robert Dodd - Commodore Dance's celebrated action against a French squadron.jpg

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Robert Dodd: Q112039885  wikidata:Q112039885 reasonator:Q112039885
Artist
Robert Dodd  (1748–1815)  wikidata:Q973073
 
Alternative names
Dodd
Description British marine painter and engraver
Date of birth/death 1748 Edit this at Wikidata February 1815 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Wapping London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q973073
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Title
Commodore Dance's celebrated action against a French squadron in the Straits of Malacca on 15th. February 1804
label QS:Len,"Commodore Dance's celebrated action against a French squadron in the Straits of Malacca on 15th. February 1804"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
The retreat of Rear Admiral Linois's Squadron consisting of the 'Marengo' of 84 guns, the 'Belle Poule' and 'Semillante' of 44 guns each, a corvette of 28 guns and a Batavian brig of 18 guns from a fleet of 16 of the East India Company ships after the action off Pulo Aor in the China Seas on the 15th. February 1804
Date After 1804
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 83.8 cm (32.9 in); width: 144.7 cm (56.9 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,83.8U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,144.7U174728
Object history Captain John Farr Timins and thence by family descent.
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Signature and date bottom left:

R.Dodd ...?
Source/Photographer Bonhams, London, 14 September 2004, lot 58

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