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William James Callcott (Fl 1843-1896) After the Storm Maritime Painting
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William James Callcott (Fl 1843-1896) After the Storm Maritime Painting

19th century
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Sold 5 October 2025 · Artsonline
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William James Callcott (fl 1843-1896) AFTER THE STORM Maritime Painting

Brief Description:

This is an incredible quality and a highly detailed original Maritime Watercolour Painting depicting several vessels sailing beside a beached shipwreck.

The fabulous painting was executed by the world-renowned British maritime artist William James Callcot (flourished, 1843-1896).

Signed, lower left corner 'W.J. Callcot'

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

Attributes:

Watercolour Painting

Signed lower left corner

Circa: 1880-1890

Condition:

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

Framed Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

Height: 20'' | 50.8 cm

Width: 23.2'' | 58.9 cm

Depth: 1.6'' | 4 cm

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Physical Dimensions
Height
50.8cm (20.00")
Width
58.9cm (23.19")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1154641
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Description
William James Callcott (fl 1843-1896) AFTER THE STORM Maritime Painting

Brief Description:

“
This is an incredible quality and a highly detailed original Maritime Watercolour Painting depicting several vessels sailing beside a beached shipwreck.
Artsonline
fig 1. A framed antique watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels on water near a rocky shore, enclosed in an ornate gold frame with a double mount.
fig 1. William James Callcott (Fl 1843-1896) After the Storm Maritime Painting

The fabulous painting was executed by the world-renowned British maritime artist William James Callcot (flourished, 1843-1896).

Signed, lower left corner 'W.J. Callcot'

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

fig 2. A framed antique watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels on water near a rocky shore, enclosed in an ornate gold frame with a double mount.
fig 2. William James Callcott (Fl 1843-1896) After the Storm Maritime Painting

Attributes:

Watercolour Painting

Signed lower left corner

Circa: 1880-1890

Condition:

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

Framed Measurements:

INCHES & CENTIMETRES

fig 3. A framed antique watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels on water near a rocky shore, enclosed in an ornate gold frame with a double mount.
fig 3. William James Callcott (Fl 1843-1896) After the Storm Maritime Painting

Height: 20'' | 50.8 cm

Width: 23.2'' | 58.9 cm

Depth: 1.6'' | 4 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 4. A framed antique watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels on water near a rocky shore, enclosed in an ornate gold frame with a double mount.
fig 4. William James Callcott (Fl 1843-1896) After the Storm Maritime Painting

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 5. A framed antique watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels on water near a rocky shore, enclosed in an ornate gold frame with a double mount.
fig 5. William James Callcott (Fl 1843-1896) After the Storm Maritime Painting

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 6. A framed antique watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels on water near a rocky shore, enclosed in an ornate gold frame with a double mount.
fig 6. William James Callcott (Fl 1843-1896) After the Storm Maritime Painting

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
50.8cm (20.00")
Width
58.9cm (23.19")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

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

Reference Numbers
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SA1154641
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A framed antique watercolour painting depicting sailing vessels on water near a rocky shore, enclosed in an ornate gold frame with a double mount.
William James Callcott (fl 1843-1896) AFTER THE STORM Maritime Painting
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  • ObjectPaintings
  • Period19th century
  • StyleVictorian
  • MaterialPaper, Watercolour pigment, Giltwood, Glass
  • ColourGold
  • MotifsSailing vessels, Coastal landscape, Ornate gilt frame, Seascape
  • SizeH 50.8 cm (20 in) x W 58.9 cm (23 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)

Nineteenth-century maritime art often focused on coastal scenes, naval engagements, and working vessels, capturing atmospheric weather conditions and shifting light through detailed observation and fluid watercolour or oil techniques.

Traditional watercolours from this period typically utilized finely ground pigments suspended in gum arabic applied to heavy rag paper, housed within hand-carved giltwood frames fitted with protective glazing.

Authentication involves examining paper fibre content, watermark indicators, pigment oxidisation, handling marks, signature verification, and the construction methods of the accompanying period frame.

Placing traditional artworks within modern interiors creates a sophisticated focal point, especially when paired with neutral walls and subtle lighting that highlights the historical texture and gold framing.

Works on paper require display away from direct sunlight, maintained stable humidity levels, acid-free backing materials, and UV-filtering glazing to prevent fading and paper degradation over time.
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