A PORTRAIT OF A BRITISH MILITARY OFFICER WHO FOUGHT IN...
A PORTRAIT OF A BRITISH MILITARY OFFICER WHO FOUGHT IN BATTLE ALONGSIDE LORD NELSON
Oil on canvas.
57cm x 47cm
Appears unsigned, inscribed to stretcher 'Lieut Pane 'Raby' Robinson of the Marines. Who was mortally wounded in Nelson's unsuccessful attach upon Teneriffe - 24th July 1797. He was just 24 years of age and died as a result of Nelson's impetuous assault, in which Nelson lost his arm. This is presumably a family portrait painted prior to leaving for battle.
Framed.
A PORTRAIT OF A BRITISH MILITARY OFFICER WHO FOUGHT IN BATTLE ALONGSIDE LORD NELSON
Oil on canvas.
57cm x 47cm
Appears unsigned, inscribed to stretcher 'Lieut Pane 'Raby' Robinson of the Marines. Who was mortally wounded in Nelson's unsuccessful attach upon Teneriffe - 24th July 1797. He was just 24 years of age and died as a result of Nelson's impetuous assault, in which Nelson lost his arm. This is presumably a family portrait painted prior to leaving for battle.
Framed.