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William Anderson: Limehouse Reach, London   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
William Anderson  (1757–1837)  wikidata:Q8004404
 
William Anderson
Alternative names
Wiliam Anderson
Description British marine painter and drawer
Date of birth/death 1757 Edit this at Wikidata 27 May 1837 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Scotland London
Work location
Amsterdam (1790–1800); London Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q8004404
Title
Limehouse Reach, London
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
Coastal craft can be seen on the river. The two in the foreground are at anchor and are probably drying their sails. A frigate is to the right of the picture, with a boat in full sail beyond. Behind the frigates, a windmill can be seen on the shoreline and, to its right, Greenwich Hospital.
Date circa 1820
date QS:P571,+1820-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on panel
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q106857709,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 27.5 cm (10.8 in); width: 39.1 cm (15.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,27.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,39.1U174728
institution QS:P195,Q1199924
Accession number
BHC1878
Credit line National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Source/Photographer Royal Museums Greenwich

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