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William Roxby Beverley (1811-1889) Fine Watercolour Painting Rough Seas Maritime
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William Roxby Beverley (1811-1889) Fine Watercolour Painting Rough Seas Maritime

19th century
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Sold 3 February 2026 · Artsonline
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William Roxby Beverley (1811-1889) Fine Watercolour Painting Rough Seas Maritime

Brief Description:

This is an incredible quality and a highly detailed original Maritime Watercolour Painting depicting ships and boats attempting to find cover from the rough seas.

The fabulous painting is attributed to the world-renowned British maritime artist William Roxby Beverley (1811-1889).

The dramatic image portrays a group of fishermen in a small rowing boat attempting to reach the jetty.

In the distance, larger vessels can be seen heading towards the same coast.

The piece is immaculately presented, and it is mounted within a later (vintage) glazed and gilt frame.

Attributes:

Watercolour and Gouache

No visible signature

Circa: 1870-1880

Condition:

Both the painting and the frame are offered in an overall exceptional original condition.

Framed Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 15.4'' | 39.1 cm

Width: 18'' | 45.7 cm

Depth: 0.5'' | 1.2 cm

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Physical Dimensions
Height
39.1cm (15.39")
Width
45.7cm (17.99")
Depth
1.2cm (0.47")
Declaration

Artsonline has dated this Maritime Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1154292
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Description
William Roxby Beverley (1811-1889) Fine Watercolour Painting Rough Seas Maritime

Brief Description:

“
This is an incredible quality and a highly detailed original Maritime Watercolour Painting depicting ships and boats attempting to find cover from the rough seas.
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fig 1. A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels in rough seas beneath a cloudy sky.
fig 1. William Roxby Beverley (1811-1889) Fine Watercolour Painting Rough Seas Maritime

The fabulous painting is attributed to the world-renowned British maritime artist William Roxby Beverley (1811-1889).

The dramatic image portrays a group of fishermen in a small rowing boat attempting to reach the jetty.

fig 2. A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels in rough seas beneath a cloudy sky.
fig 2. William Roxby Beverley (1811-1889) Fine Watercolour Painting Rough Seas Maritime

In the distance, larger vessels can be seen heading towards the same coast.

The piece is immaculately presented, and it is mounted within a later (vintage) glazed and gilt frame.

Attributes:

Watercolour and Gouache

fig 3. A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels in rough seas beneath a cloudy sky.
fig 3. William Roxby Beverley (1811-1889) Fine Watercolour Painting Rough Seas Maritime

No visible signature

Circa: 1870-1880

Condition:

Both the painting and the frame are offered in an overall exceptional original condition.

Framed Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 15.4'' | 39.1 cm

Width: 18'' | 45.7 cm

fig 4. A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels in rough seas beneath a cloudy sky.
fig 4. William Roxby Beverley (1811-1889) Fine Watercolour Painting Rough Seas Maritime

Depth: 0.5'' | 1.2 cm

^^ Fast & Free UK Delivery Included^^

A Certificate Of Authenticity (COA) will be provided by artsonline with this piece*

Delivery

Artsonline UK ships worldwide daily, using only fully insured, priority, and fully tracked delivery services.

fig 5. A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels in rough seas beneath a cloudy sky.
fig 5. William Roxby Beverley (1811-1889) Fine Watercolour Painting Rough Seas Maritime

Great care and much time are taken over the safe transportation of the Fine Art and Antique pieces that we sell.

We pack extremely carefully, so you can rest assured that your piece will arrive with you in perfect condition.

fig 6. A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels in rough seas beneath a cloudy sky.
fig 6. William Roxby Beverley (1811-1889) Fine Watercolour Painting Rough Seas Maritime

For larger paintings, antique furniture pieces, and fragile items that can not be sent via the normal postal services, we use professional door-to-door delivery providers, who will always strive to deliver your piece promptly, within approx. 7-14 working days.

fig 7. A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels in rough seas beneath a cloudy sky.
fig 7. William Roxby Beverley (1811-1889) Fine Watercolour Painting Rough Seas Maritime

Returns Policy

Artsonline provides a genuine no-quibble 14-day money-back refund policy

(excluding the cost of Postage and Packaging).

Pay securely - Telephone orders are welcome

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Height
39.1cm (15.39")
Width
45.7cm (17.99")
Depth
1.2cm (0.47")
Date of Manufacture

Artsonline has dated this Maritime Watercolour Painting to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
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SA1154292
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A framed maritime watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels in rough seas beneath a cloudy sky.
William Roxby Beverley (1811-1889) Fine Watercolour Painting Rough Seas Maritime
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian & Gothic
  • MaterialPaper, pigment, wood, glass
  • ColourBlue
  • MotifsSeascape subject, Sailing ships, Watercolour wash, Gilt frame
  • SizeH 39.1 cm (15 in) x W 45.7 cm (18 in) x D 1.2 cm (0 in)

Nineteenth-century maritime art flourished as artists captured naval engagements, coastal scenes, and rough seas, driven by Britains strong maritime heritage and the popularity of watercolour sketching.

Artists typically utilised ground pigments suspended in a water-soluble binder, applied to heavy rag paper made from cotton or linen, often finished with gum arabic for sheen and mounted in gilded wooden frames.

Authenticity is assessed by examining paper watermarks, the ageing characteristics of the pigments, artist signatures or monograms, and the construction methods of the period frame.

Pair traditional framed art with clean-walled backdrops or neutral tones to create a balanced focal point that bridges classic heritage aesthetics with modern design sensibilities.

Keep watercolours away from direct sunlight and high humidity, utilise acid-free mounting materials, and ensure framing uses UV-protective glazing to prevent pigment fading and paper degradation.
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