Danish gunboats attacking H.M.S Tigress at Agersø

CHRISTOFFER WILHELM ECKERSBERG (BLÅKROG 1783-1853 COPENHAGEN) Danish gunboats attacking H.M.S Tigress at Agersø signed with the artist's initial and dated 'E. del. 1808.' (lower left); with inscription 'Danske Kanonbaade under Kaplt. Schønheyden/og Suenson samt Lieutn. Chr. Wulff erobrer Or/logsbriggen the Tigress, 1808. underfor Agersøe, 1808.' and 'G.' (on reverse) watercolor and pencil on paper 10 3/8 x 16 1/8 in. (26.4 x 41.1 cm.)