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Louis William Desanges is known for his paintings of Victoria Cross winners. In all, 50 such oil paintings were painted by the artist between 1859 and 1862.
Title
Lieutenant Francis Edward Henry Farquharson Winning His Victoria Cross at Lucknow, 9 March 1858
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 107 x W 89 cm
Accession number
TN393
Work type
Painting