Admiral Duncan Receiving the Sword of the Dutch Admiral de Winter at the Battle of Camperdown by Samuel Drummond. A bustling naval scene on the deck of a warship depicting a high-ranking officer surrendering his sword to another admiral amidst a crowd of sailors and complex rigging.

Admiral Duncan Receiving the Sword of the Dutch Admiral de Winter at the Battle of Camperdown

Samuel Drummond

1827 · Oil Paint, Canvas

A dramatic 19th-century naval history painting depicting the dignified surrender of the Dutch fleet at the Battle of Camperdown.

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A bold work with active energy with warm, lived-in color — supports a polished room with depth.

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Living Room · Library · Study
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Reads best above substantial furniture or an open wall
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Charcoal black, Rich brown, Olive green

About the piece

Painted in 1827 by Samuel Drummond, this masterful oil on canvas captures the pivotal moment of Admiral Duncan receiving the sword of Admiral de Winter. The scene is filled with meticulously rendered sailors, intricate rigging, and the atmospheric smoke of naval warfare, serving as a powerful example of 19th-century British maritime pride and classical history painting.

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