Framed watercolour of fishing boats at sea
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Object number2009.578
TitleFramed watercolour of fishing boats at sea
Creator Thomas Sewell Robins (painter)
DescriptionLarge framed watercolour of fishing vessels at sea by nineteenth century maritime painter Thomas Sewell Robins.
The brush strokes are delicate and in warm tones. Extra detail is included around the figures, masts and sails.
The central prominent boat consists of two masts and is square rigged. Several figures sit inside and are dressed in varying colours. The sea is rough and light clouds fill the sky.
The initials of the artist 'TSR' and the date 1851 is in the bottom right corner.
The piece is framed and mounted in a modern frame with a label detailing the subject matter.
Production date 1851 - 1851
Object namewatercolour
Object categoryvisual art
Techniquepainted, manufactured
Dimensions
- overall height: 690 mm
overall width: 870 mm
sight size height: 440 mm
sight size width: 630 mm
