John Rogers Herbert
None but the Free Can Sing of Liberty
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Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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John Rogers Herbert
British 1810 - 1890
None but the Free Can Sing of Liberty
signed and dated J.R Herbert RA. / 1883. (lower right)
oil on canvas
canvas: 48 4/5 by 63 3/4 in.; 124 by 162 cm
framed: 56 3/5 by 71 3/5 in.; 144 by 182 cm
Sale, Sotheby's, London, 1 October 1986, lot 406
Royal Academy, The Exhibition of the Royal Academy of Arts, London 1883, p. 54, no. 1522.
London, Royal Academy, 1883, no. 1522, (as A Captive Musician Singing for his Liberty – “None But the Free Can Sing of Liberty”)