JOHN BENTHAM DINSDALE (BRITISH, B.1927) §
THE ACTION BETWEEN THE JAVA AND THE CONSTITUTION
£1,750
Auction: 22 November 2017 at 11:00 GMT
Description
Signed, oil on canvas
Dimensions
18cm x 25.5cm (7in x 10in) and another similar, a pair (2)
Footnote
Note: The first picture depicts the action on 29th December 1812, between HMS Java and USS Constitution during the Anglo-American war of 1812.
The second painting shows the action between HMS Frolic and USS Wasp which took place on 18th October 1812.