File:Dominic Serres the Elder - The Siege of Havana 1762, Havana Harbour.jpg

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Dominic Serres: The Siege of Havana, 1762   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Dominic Serres  (1722–1793)  wikidata:Q3035468
 
Dominic Serres
Alternative names
Dominic Serres the Elder
Description British-French painter
Date of birth/death 1722 Edit this at Wikidata 1793 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death Auch Marylebone (London)
Work location
London (1758–1793); Spain; Hamburg Edit this at Wikidata
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artist QS:P170,Q3035468
Title
The Siege of Havana, 1762
label QS:Len,"The Siege of Havana, 1762"
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
Spanish Men of War and gun boats inside Havana Harbour during the bombardment, with a view of the city and the Moro Castle in the distance
Date 1767
date QS:P571,+1767-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 51.5 cm (20.2 in); width: 77 cm (30.3 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,51.5U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,77U174728
Object history Anonymous sale, London, Christie's, 2 June 1919, lot 44 (as two of a set of four, entitled 'Harbour Scenes, with men-of-war')
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Signature and date bottom right:

D. Serres. 1767
Source/Photographer Sotheby's, London, 09 July 2014, lot 60

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