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Vice-Admiral Sir Roger Curtis (1746-1816), 18th century (oil painting)
7337879 Vice-Admiral Sir Roger Curtis (1746-1816), 18th century (oil painting) by British School, (18th Century); 76.2x63.7 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: British School
A half-length portrait to the left wearing vice-admiral's full dress uniform and the First of June medal and chain. Painted in about 1800 this portrait is a pair with the half-length of Howe BHC2789. While on the North American Station Curtis was noticed by Shuldham, the admiral, who took him into his flagship. In the following year, 1776 he promoted him into the Senegal'. He became a flag captain to Lord Howe in 1777 and in 1782 was at Gibraltar when Howe relieved it. He returned to England in the Victory, Howe's flagship, and was knighted. Curtis was again with Howe as flag captain in 1790 and after a short break, captain of the fleet for as long as Howe flew his flag, which included the battle of the First of June.); © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Media ID 38516292
© © National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London / Bridgeman Images
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14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This stunning oil painting captures the distinguished Vice-Admiral Sir Roger Curtis in all his glory during the 18th century. Standing tall and proud, he is depicted wearing his vice-admiral's full dress uniform adorned with the prestigious First of June medal and chain.
Painted around 1800 by an unknown British artist, this portrait showcases Curtis as a man of great honor and distinction. His service to the Royal Navy is evident through his impressive attire and confident stance.
Throughout his career, Curtis served with valor and dedication. From being noticed by Admiral Shuldham on the North American Station to becoming a flag captain for Lord Howe, he proved himself time and time again on the seas.
His involvement in key naval battles such as the relief of Gibraltar in 1782 and the historic battle of the First of June further solidified his reputation as a skilled leader and strategist.
Displayed at the National Maritime Museum in London, this portrait serves as a reminder of Vice-Admiral Sir Roger Curtis' contributions to British naval history. A true hero immortalized on canvas for generations to admire and appreciate.
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