19th Century China Trade Ship Portrait of the British Tea Clipper Grace Reilly, circa 1860
19th Century China Trade Ship Portrait of the British Tea Clipper Grace Reilly, circa 1860
$8,400.00
19th Century China Trade Ship Portrait of the British Tea Clipper Grace Reilly, circa 1860, a Chinese Export oil on canvas starboard side view of the bark rigged clipper under full sail, flying ship’s pennant on the main peak, signal flags and British ensign off the mizzen, with sunrise hues and a Junk small on the horizon, unsigned.
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19th Century China Trade Ship Portrait of the British Tea Clipper Grace Reilly, circa 1860, a Chinese Export oil on canvas starboard side view of the bark rigged clipper under full sail, flying ship’s pennant on the main peak, signal flags and British ensign off the mizzen, with sunrise hues and a Junk small on the horizon, unsigned. Mounted in later frame.
As typical of the China Port painters, this seascape was render in very fine delicate strokes, thinly applied to the canvas. The painting is in great condition. A choice painting that has both the exciting water of a dramatic seascape, and the warm colors of a tranquil sunset.
Measures: 14-1/2 in H x 19-3/4 in W
Framed: 17-3/4 in H x 22-1/2 in W.
