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Watercolor of the Thames River, 1978

Overview of the Collection

Artist
Madden, Charles Edward, Sir, 1906-2011
Title
Watercolor of the Thames River
Dates
1978
Quantity
0.16 cubic feet, (1 oversize folder in shared box)
Collection Number
Mss 5317
Summary
Watercolor painting of the Thames River and Greenwich Pier by Sir Charles Edward Madden, an officer in the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom who had a lifelong interest in painting.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English
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Biographical Note

Admiral Sir Charles Edward Madden, 2nd Baronet, GCB (1906-2001) was an officer in the Royal Navy of the United Kingdom, serving as the Commander-in-Chief of the Home Fleet from 1963 to 1965. He had a lifelong interest in painting, and after his retirement he participated in numerous exhibitions.

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Content Description

Watercolor painting of the Thames River and Greenwich Pier, 1978, 36 x 53.4 cm.

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Use of the Collection

Preferred Citation

Watercolor of the Thames River, Mss 5317, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

Gift of Edmund Hayes, November 1979.

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Subject Terms

  • Piers--England--London--Pictorial works

Geographical Names

  • Thames River (England)--Pictorial works

Form or Genre Terms

  • watercolors (paintings)
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