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Charles Brooking
1723–1759
(b ?London, c.1723; bur. London, 25 Mar. 1759). English marine painter. Little is known of his short career, but he was the finest British marine painter of his day, equally adept at calm or rough seas.
Text Source: The Oxford Dictionary of Art and Artists (Oxford University Press)
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Warships Becalmed Lotherton Hall, Leeds Museums and Galleries
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Sea Piece Glasgow Museums Resource Centre (GMRC)
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A Ship before a fresh Breeze and another to Leeward The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
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Shipping in a Breeze, with a Cutter close-hauled in the foreground The Ashmolean Museum of Art and Archaeology
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English Ships under Sail in a Very Light Breeze c.1752 Yale Center for British Art
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A Two-Decker on Fire at Night off a Fort c.1740 Yale Center for British Art
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Shipping in a Rough Sea National Trust, Nostell Priory
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Greenland Fishery: English Whalers in the Ice c.1750 National Maritime Museum
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Shipping Becalmed in the Solent National Maritime Museum
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Seascape with Shipping mid-18th C National Museum Wales, National Museum Cardiff
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The Capture of the 'Glorioso', 8 October 1747 c.1747 National Maritime Museum
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Commodore Walker's Action: The Privateer 'Boscawen' Engaging a Fleet of French Ships, 23 May 1745 c.1750 National Maritime Museum
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A Beach Scene near Scheveningen National Maritime Museum
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A Dutch Beach Scene with a Man-of-War in the Distance National Maritime Museum
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A Naval Snow 1759 National Maritime Museum
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A Cutter Close-Hauled on the Port Tack National Maritime Museum
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Cutter Close Hauled in a Fresh Breeze, with Other Shipping c.1750 Yale Center for British Art
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A British Man of War Firing a Salute c.1750–9 Tate Britain
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A Flagship before the Wind with other Vessels Tate
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A Flagship, Wearing the Flag of a Vice Admiral of the Red, before the Wind off the English Coast, with a Cutter, a Ketch-rigged Sloop and Other Shipping 1754 The Foundling Museum