All the oil paintings of George Carter

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ID	Image	Painting(From A to Z)	Details
81209		Death of Captain James Cook	Death of Captain James Cook, oil on canvas by George Carter, 1783, Bernice P. Bishop Museum. cjr
85242		Death of Captain James Cook	oil on canvas by George Carter, 1783 cyf
93151		Oil painting of the East Indiaman	Date 1782-1795 Medium painting, oil TTD

George Carter
an artist of considerable merit, was born at Colchester. He was an exhibitor at the Royal Academy in 1775, when he sent 'A Wounded Hussar on the Field of Battle.' He afterwards painted 'The Dying Pilgrim,' 'The Siege of Gibraltar,' and many portraits. He is known as the painter of 'The Death of Captain Cook,' 'The Fisherman's Return,' and other popular works, which have been engraved. He died at Hendon in 1795.