An atmospheric early Victorian oil on canvas depicting a dramatic coastal scene with naval and merchant shipping navigating heavy seas beneath an imposing sky. The composition centres on a large square-rigged vessel riding the swell, accompanied by other sailing craft, including a small fishing boat in the foreground, all rendered with a pleasing sense of movement and maritime drama.
Executed in a restrained palette of greys, blues and warm ochre tones, the painting captures the changing light and turbulent conditions with considerable skill. Relined for preservation, it is presented in an impressive period carved and giltwood frame of bold foliate design, complementing the painting beautifully.
A decorative nineteenth-century marine painting that would make an attractive addition to both traditional and contemporary interiors.
Circa 1840
Canvas size: 41 cm x 54 cm
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Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA1223901
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 41cm (16.1inches)
Width is 54cm (21.3inches)
Depth is 0cm (0.0inches)
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