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Portrait drawing ("Mug") of Admiral of the Fleet, the Earl Beatty by John Singer Sargent 1919 Private collection: Mrs.John Nutting USA | Sargent, John Singer |
From: "Society
Portraits 1850 - 1939"
Earl Beatty
was the most distinguished naval commander to serve in the Great War; he was
Vice-Admiral in command of the British advance forces at the Battle of Jutland
in 1916. David Beatty was knighted in 1914 and created Earl Beatty in 1919, the
year in which the present portrait was drawn. Earl Beatty was... |
- Private collection: Mrs.John Nutting