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| Keywords: Joseph Heard - The barque Humphrey Nelson.jpg Artwork Joseph Heard 1799-1859 en The barque Humphrey Nelson flying her recognition flags as she passes a three-masted merchantman off a mid-ocean The wooden barque Humphrey Nelson was built at Dundee in 1855 for Nelson Co of Maryport Registered at 476 tons and measuring 134 feet in length with a 25 foot beam she began her career sailing out of Liverpool under the command of her owner Captain P Nelson Within ten years however she was trading out of London to China under Captain Chellew but disappears from record in the early 1870s 1857 oil canvas cm 63 5 83 8 object history credit line Jo Heard 1857 ~ lower left signature and date accession number 1 http //www arcadja com/auctions/en/heard_joseph/artist/12999/ Christie's London May 13 2009 lot 803 via ARCADJA auction results<br/>2 Christie's online 5688791 8918 113 London Jun 12 2013 PD-old-auto-1923 1859 Joseph Heard Humphrey Nelson ship 1855 19th-century sailing ships in paintings 19th-century paintings location missing Paintings with signatures lower left Paintings with years of production artist 1857 paintings | ||||
