OLD MASTER AND BRITISH PAINTING EVENING SALE

THE ALBEMARLE HAVANA VIEWS

To be offered for sale in Sotheby’s London Old Master & British Paintings Evening sale on 6th July 2016

DOMINIC SERRES, R.A.

Auch 1722 - 1793 London

The Capture of Havana, Cuba, 1762: View of the Morro Castle and boom befence before the attack

signed and dated, lower right: D. Serres, 1770

oil on canvas

85.5 by 176.5 cm.; 33½ by 69½ in.

Est. £400,000-600,000

The Capture of Havana, Cuba, 1762: The English battery before the Morro Castle

signed and dated, lower right: D. Serres . / 1770

oil on canvas

84 by 122 cm.; 33 by 48 in.

Est. £200,000-300,000

DOMINIC SERRES, R.A.

Auch 1722 - 1793 London

The Capture of Havana, Cuba, 1762: The taking of the town by British forces under the command of the Earl of Albemarle, 14 August 1762

oil on canvas

125.7 by 187.9 cm.; 49½ by 74 in.

Est. £800,000-1,200,000

DOMINIC SERRES, R.A.

Auch 1722 - 1793 London

The Cathedral at Havana, August - September 1762: View of the Church of San Francisco de Asís, Havana, Cuba

oil on canvas

83.5 by 122.3 cm.; 32¾ by 48 in.

Est. £300,000-400,000