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Robert Cleveley

Robert Cleveley (1747–1809) was a British painter.

Also recorded as Richard Cleveley; R. Clevely; R. Cleveley; Mr. Cleveley; Mr. Clevely; R Cleveley.

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Overview

Born at Deptford in 1747, died at Dover in 1809.

In detail

the recorded working language is English.

Subjects and genres recorded for the work are marine.

Work by Robert Cleveley is recorded in the collections of National Gallery of Victoria, Australian National Maritime Museum, Royal Museums Greenwich and Yale Center for British Art.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Robert Cleveley”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3434814: Robert Cleveley

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Plates

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This is a print (1789) of an image by Robert Cleveley titled a view of Botany Bay in the collection at The Mariners' Museum

This is a print (1789) of an image by Robert Cleveley titled a view of Botany Bay in the collection at The Mariners' Museum

Robert Cleveley · Took a photograph of the print at The Mariners' Museum · Public domain

The picture record
A Polacca and men of war in light airs off Stromboli, 1785 The marine draughtsmen Robert and John Cleveley were the twin sons of John Cleveley, known for his paintings of ships being launched, usually at Deptford. Robert, whose drawing style is similar to that of Dominic Serres, was closely associated with the Royal Navy, and in his will describes himself as purser of HMS 'Sussex'. It is therefore

A Polacca and men of war in light airs off Stromboli, 1785 The marine draughtsmen Robert and John Cleveley were the twin sons of John Cleveley, known for his paintings of ships being launched, usually at Deptford. Robert, whose drawing style is similar to that of Dominic Serres, was closely associated with the Royal Navy, and in his will describes himself as purser of HMS 'Sussex'. It is therefore

Robert Cleveley · http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/100656 · Public domain

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