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(18th century ship's captain) by Charles Brun

(18th century ships captain) by Charles Brun

(18th century ship's captain)

Charles Brun

Title

(18th century ship's captain)

 
Artist

Charles Brun

 
Year
c. 1880  
Technique
India ink and watercolor drawing 
Image Size
9 7/8 x 7 1/8" image size 
Signature
ink signed in image, lower left: "Ch. Brun" 
Edition Size
1 of 1 unique 
Annotations
 
Reference
 
Paper
antique-white wove 
State
 
Publisher
 
Inventory ID
21401 
Price
SOLD
Description
Brun was a French military portrait painter and illustrator. This work may have been a study for a later etching, as it shows evidence of Brun's penciled sketch marks. The subject - an 1th century ship's captain in a tricorn hat, ship in the background - is unidentified.