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File:Captain Forrest RN ( - 1770) by John Vandiest (1695 - 1757).jpg

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Artist
Johan van Diest  (fl. 1680–1757)  wikidata:Q18516666
 
Alternative names
John Vandiest
Description Dutch-English painter and copyist
Date of birth/death 1695 Edit this at Wikidata 1757 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London London
Work period between circa 1680 and circa 1757
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/6,P1319,+1680-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1757-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Work location
Northern Netherlands, London
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artist QS:P170,Q18516666
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: Captain Forrest R.N. (c.1716 - 1770)
Date before 1757
date QS:P571,+1757-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1326,+1757-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
(The subject died in 1757)
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 126.5 cm (49.8 in); width: 102 cm (40.1 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,126.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,102U174728
Object history

Provenance:

  • Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 30 January 1987, lot 172
  • Auction: Sotheby's, Old Master & Early British Paintings, lot 239, London14 April 2011.
  • Auction: 27 October 2011
References http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2011/old-master-early-british-paintings-l11030/lot.239.html
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