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"On the Way to Trafalgar" by Bernard Gribble
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath
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"On the Way to Trafalgar" by Bernard Gribble

1900 - 1920
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“ON THE WAY TO TRAFALGAR” ~ a good OIL PAINTING on board by this very popular marine artist. In choppy water on a blustery day, two “Men O’ War” make haste to join the British fleet at Trafalgar. Signed lower left corner. With label to the reverse, the dimensions, including the original frame, are: 23.5 ins x 27.5ins.

* BERNARD FINEGAN GRIBBLE (1872-1962) was a renowned British artist and illustrator who specialised in marine subjects. Much of his work detailed the drama and excitement of ships and sailors at sea, and he exhibited widely including at the Royal Academy.

** Please note that this fine marine painting is not on view in the shop; for further details call 07860 818212 or e-mail kerry@quietstreetantiques.co.uk

Physical Dimensions
Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
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Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this Framed Maritime Oil Painting to the Edwardian era.

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“ON THE WAY TO TRAFALGAR” ~ a good OIL PAINTING on board by this very popular marine artist.
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In choppy water on a blustery day, two “Men O’ War” make haste to join the British fleet at Trafalgar.
Quiet Street Antiques of Bath

Signed lower left corner. With label to the reverse, the dimensions, including the original frame, are: 23.5 ins x 27.5ins.

fig 1. A framed oil painting depicting historical sailing ships navigating choppy ocean waters beneath a cloudy sky.
fig 1. "On the Way to Trafalgar" by Bernard Gribble

BERNARD FINEGAN GRIBBLE (1872-1962) was a renowned British artist and illustrator who specialised in marine subjects. Much of his work detailed the drama and excitement of ships and sailors at sea, and he exhibited widely including at the Royal Academy.

Please note that this fine marine painting is not on view in the shop; for further details call 07860 818212 or e-mail kerry@quietstreetantiques.co.uk

Height
60cm (23.62")
Width
70cm (27.56")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Quiet Street Antiques of Bath has dated this Framed Maritime Oil Painting to the Edwardian era.

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SA1229678
Dealers Internal Ref
5518/k
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Maritime oil paintings concentrate on nautical themes, featuring ocean vessels, naval battles, coastal scenes, and maritime trade. The genre emphasizes accurate depictions of ship architecture, rigging details, water movement, and atmospheric sky conditions.

Artists traditionally applied oil-based pigments mixed with linseed oil onto stretched linen or cotton canvas, as well as wooden panels. Frames were typically carved from hardwood and finished with dark stains, black lacquers, or gilded gesso details.

Authentic period pieces show natural surface craquelure consistent with age, proper pigment oxidisation, and original stretcher bars or backings. Artist signatures, gallery labels, or stencil marks on the reverse side of the canvas also assist in verification.

Position the artwork as a focal point above a mantlepiece, sideboard, or within a gallery wall arrangement. Combining dark-framed marine paintings with classic wooden furniture, brass accents, and neutral paint shades enhances traditional or contemporary spaces.

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