File:William John Huggins - The opium ships at Lintin, China, 1824.jpg
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The opium ships at Lintin, China, 1824
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The opium ships at Lintin, China, 1824 |
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| Object type | painting | |||||||||||||||||||
| Date | after 1824 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Medium | oil on canvas | |||||||||||||||||||
| Dimensions | height: 109 cm (42.9 in); width: 158 cm (62.2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
| Object history |
11 March 1960: anonymous sale at London, Christie's, lot 137 (auction house), for Brall for 300 gns |
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| Notes | Engraved: in aquatint by Edward Duncan, published in 1838. The ships depicted include the British merchantman Eugenia and the brig Jamesina, and an American ship which may be the brig Cadet, as well as several local Junks. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Source/Photographer | Sotheby's | |||||||||||||||||||
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