Arthur David McCormick
Samuel Pepys on Board Ship, May 13th 1660
LOT 380
Arthur David McCormick
Samuel Pepys on Board Ship, May 13th 1660
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 70 000 - 90 000
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About this Item
Arthur David McCormick
British 1860-1943
Samuel Pepys on Board Ship, May 13th 1660
signed
oil on canvas
90 by 110cm excluding frame
Notes
The event depicted relates to Charles II' s return to England to claim the throne after the death of Oliver Cromwell. The tailors on board are displaying a royalist flag which they have made by applying a yellow crown on to a white sheet. A label with an extract from Pepys' diary relating to this event is adhered to the reverse.
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