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The opium ships at Lintin, China, 1824   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
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William John Huggins  (1781–1845)  wikidata:Q8013630
 
Alternative names
Mr. (William John) Huggins; William Huggins; W.J. Huggins
Description English marine painter
Date of birth/death 1781 Edit this at Wikidata 19 May 1845 Edit this at Wikidata
Location of birth/death London Edit this at Wikidata London Edit this at Wikidata
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creator QS:P170,Q8013630
Title
The opium ships at Lintin, China, 1824
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Date after 1824
date QS:P571,+1824-00-00T00:00:00Z/7,P1319,+1824-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 109 cm (42.9 in); width: 158 cm (62.2 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,109U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,158U174728
Object history 11 March 1960: anonymous sale at London, Christie's, lot 137 (auction house), for Brall for 300 gns
Notes Engraved: in aquatint by Edward Duncan, published in 1838. The ships depicted include the British merchantman Eugenia and the brig Jamesina, and an American ship which may be the brig Cadet, as well as several local Junks.
Source/Photographer Sotheby's

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