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Three Hudson’s Bay Company Ships in the Thames (King George, Prince Rupert, Sea Horse)
Auction: 11/19/2025
Lot: 25
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Francis Holman AUCTION RECORDS
1729 St. Laurence-in-Ramsgate, England - 1784 Wapping, London, England. Known for: Marine painting, ship yards, ship portraits, naval battle scenes.
Francis Holman. Born: 1729, Parish of St Laurence-in-Thanet, Ramsgate, England. Died:, 29 November 1784 (aged c. 55) Wapping, London, England. Nationality: British. Known for: Marine art. Notable... Read full biography
Francis Holman. Born: 1729, Parish of St Laurence-in-Thanet, Ramsgate, England. Died:, 29 November 1784 (aged c. 55) Wapping, London, England. Nationality: British. Known for: Marine art. Notable work, views of London shipyards and river traffic, and naval actions, for Example:View of Blackwall... Read full biography
Francis Holman. Born: 1729, Parish of St Laurence-in-Thanet, Ramsgate, England. Died:, 29 November 1784 (aged c. 55) Wapping, London, England. Nationality: British. Known for: Marine art. Notable work, views of London shipyards and river traffic, and naval actions, for Example:View of Blackwall Yard, Shipyard on the Thames, Moonlight Battle of Cape St. Vincent. Francis Holman (1729–1784) was a British maritime painter, little recognized during his own lifetime, but whose paintings are now... Read full biography
Francis Holman. Born: 1729, Parish of St Laurence-in-Thanet, Ramsgate, England. Died:, 29 November 1784 (aged c. 55) Wapping, London, England. Nationality: British. Known for: Marine art. Notable work, views of London shipyards and river traffic, and naval actions, for Example:View of Blackwall Yard, Shipyard on the Thames, Moonlight Battle of Cape St. Vincent. Francis Holman (1729–1784) was a British maritime painter, little recognized during his own lifetime, but whose paintings are now sought after. He is also notable as the teacher of Thomas Luny. He was born in Ramsgate and baptised on 14 November 1729 at St Laurence-in-Thanet, Ramsgate. He was the eldest son and second of six children of Francis Holman (1696–1739), and his wife, Anne... Read full biography
Francis Holman. Born: 1729, Parish of St Laurence-in-Thanet, Ramsgate, England. Died:, 29 November 1784 (aged c. 55) Wapping, London, England. Nationality: British. Known for: Marine art. Notable work, views of London shipyards and river traffic, and naval actions, for Example:View of Blackwall Yard, Shipyard on the Thames, Moonlight Battle of Cape St. Vincent. Francis Holman (1729–1784) was a British maritime painter, little recognized during his own lifetime, but whose paintings are now sought after. He is also notable as the teacher of Thomas Luny. He was born in Ramsgate and baptised on 14 November 1729 at St Laurence-in-Thanet, Ramsgate. He was the eldest son and second of six children of Francis Holman (1696–1739), and his wife, Anne Long (1707–1757). His father was a master mariner, and his grandfather a Ramsgate cooper. His younger brother, Capt... Read full biography
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Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeThe action between the fleets of Rear-Admiral Sir Samuel (later Lord) Hood and the French Comte de Grasse in Frigate Bay, off Basseterre, St Kitts, 26th January 1782
Francis Holman Auction: 07/09/2014Lot: 115Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeThe East India Company's ship Bridgewater sucessfully defending her cargo from an attack by the American privateer Hampden on her way from St. Helena to England on 8th March 1779
Francis Holman Auction: 11/21/2012Lot: 31Subscribe or get free alerts
Art images copyright© of artist or assigneeThe action between the fleets of Rear-Admiral Sir Samuel (later Lord) Hood and the French Comte de Grasse in Frigate Bay, off Basseterre, St Kitts
Francis Holman Auction: 09/28/2010Lot: 225Subscribe or get free alerts
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