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Castle Cornet, Storm

Image credit: Guernsey Museums and Galleries

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Although Whitecombe exhibited regularly at the Royal Academy little is known about him. It is thought that he may have been a sailor and therefore was constantly on the move. He specialised in depicting the ships and sea battles of the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic wars.

Guernsey Museum & Art Gallery

St Peter Port

Title

Castle Cornet, Storm

Date

1796

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 60.8 x W 89.5 cm

Accession number

GUELI : GMAG 200

Acquisition method

purchased, 1946

Work type

Painting

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Guernsey Museum & Art Gallery

Candie Gardens, St Peter Port, Guernsey GY1 1UG Channel Islands

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