Pottier, H J A fl 1855 :Le second Kook de la frigate l'Alceste. Dans mon lit, rade de Petropoloski, le 9 juin 1855.

Date
1855
By
Pottier, H J A, active 1855; Sergent, (Monsieur), active 1900s?
Reference
E-548-014
Description

Shows full-length portrait, right profile, of man with flat wide cap, hands resting on long pitchfork, in front of cabinets, from which hangs a large ladle.

Other Titles - The second cook on the frigate Alceste. In my bed, roadstead at Petropavlovsk, 9 June 1855.

Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Le second Kook de la frigate 'Alceste; Recto - bottom left - H. Pottier / Dans mon lit / rade de Petropoloski / le 9 juin 1855

Quantity: 1 drawing(s) in sketchbook..

Physical Description: Pencil on paper 165 x 121 mm, stuck to page 273 x 215 mm.

Provenance: Purchased from Hordern House Rare Books Pty Ltd., in 1996.

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Part of
Pottier, H J A fl 1855 :Souvenirs de Taiti. [Album. 1854-56]. / Pottier, H J A fl 1855 :Souvenirs de Taiti. [Album. 1854-56].
Format
1 drawing(s) in sketchbook., Works of art, Pencil works, Portraits, Pencil on paper 165 x 121 mm, stuck to page 273 x 215 mm., Orientation: Vertical image
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