A view in the Island of Madeira
William Hodges
- Art Funded
- 2001
- Dimensions
- 47 x 64 cm
- Vendor
- John Mitchell & Son
William Hodges accompanied Captain Cook on his second voyage of exploration.
The ship stayed 4 days in Madeira. The governor of the island did not allow the artist to go ashore and therefore this work was painted within the ship.
Provenance
An anonymous English country home; Sotheby's 2001.