£1,000
NICHOLAS POCOCK (BRITISH, 1740-1821)
Rowing Captain Hawkins Whitshed to shore; Returning under sail
Signed and dated 'N.P. 1796' (lower left and right) contained in original frames with mss labels to reverse inscribed N Pocock to Lady Hawkins-Whitshed
Watercolour
3¼ x 4¾in. (8.5 x 12cm.)
(2, a pair)
Sir James Hawkins Whitshed (1762-1849) rose to be Admiral of the Fleet but at the date these were painted was Captain of the Namur (98) under Admiral G. Montagu.
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