John the Elder Cleveley
1712 – 1777
English painter, part of a family of artists. He was apprenticed to a joiner in 1726 and became a professional painter by the late 1740s. He lived and worked at King's Yard Row (part of the Royal Dockyard) in Deptford, near London.
6 artworks in collection
Locations
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Works
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Museum
Deptford Shipyard, London
Private collection1755
Deptford Shipyard, London (detail)
Private collection1755
Two 32-gun Frigates Receiving their Captains
Private collection1768
King George III Reviewing the Fleet at Spithead, off Portsmouth Harbour
Private collection1774