Opium Clipper “Poppy”. George Thomson Commander.

1851

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 93/37

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Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.T. Thomson 1851; on vanvas verso: Opium Clipper Poppy George Thomson Commander 1851; on frame: Owners: Jardine & Matheson (per Capt E. Thomson of Lennel North … [illeg] Jan.y 1976)

378 x 543 mm

oil on canvas, stretched

Lennel Trust.

Given by the Hall-Jones family, Invercargill, 1993 [Given by Geoffrey Hall-Jones, John Hall-Jones & Gerard Hall-Jones, sons of the late Marjorie Hall-Jones, a granddaughter of John Turnbull Thomson].

Seascapes & Marines