Sketch of 'lord gough, marshal pelissier, and staff, inspecting the troops at the head-quarters in the crimea', for the illustrated london news, 5 july 1856. Signed 'r t landells', dated 'june 7th/56' and inscribed 'head quarters crimea' (lower right)
indistinctly inscribed with title (lower centre)
bonhams lot number: 14681/lot/173/ exploration, travel & topographical pictures 12 dec 2007. Gough, in 1856 was sent to sevastopol to invest marshal pélissier and other officers with the insignia of the bath. Object Type: painting. Date: 7 June 1856. Dimensions: height: 24 cm (9.4 in); width: 34 cm (13.3 in). Medium: pencil and watercolour. Depicted People: Field Marshal Hugh Gough, 1st Viscount Gough, GCB, GCSI, PC (3 November 1779 – 2 March 1869), and Aimable-Jean-Jacques Pélissier, 1st Duc de Malakoff (1794 – 1864), was a Marshal of France.. Depicted Place: Sebastopol, Crimea.
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