Description: Antique framed maritime folk art, mixed media line and wash (pen and ink drawing / watercolor painting) of a late 19th century ocean liner - two masted sailing ship with one steam funnel. Fine detail work shows American flags flying from both masts, smoke billowing from funnel, figures of sailors on deck, life boats. Ocean waves may be drawn with pastels. Signature on back of frame reads Annie (A? G?) Knowles, 1884. She may have been an amateur artist married to sea captain William J. Knowles of Maryland. Label at top edge from Chas. R. Potter's Fine Art Store and Picture Frame Manufactory, Middletown, Connecticut. Black & gold painted frame with incised white garland pattern. Frame measures 12" x 14". Heavy wear to frame as shown in photos, light foxing. Artwork is not evenly aligned against backing. Sent to you from my smoke and pet free household in the US. No returns except in cases of incorrect info (I do my best to list all defects clearly, but I do occasionally miss things). Please see my other listings - now with FREE domestic shipping on all items! Please note that all my orders ship within ONE business day after payment is received (no Saturday shipping). schooner nautical ocean vessel steamship sailboat primitive American sea naive art
Price: 499.99 USD
Location: West Pawlet, Vermont
End Time: 2024-11-27T00:58:17.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Primary Material: Paper
Type: Painting
Country/Region of Origin: United States
Military Branch: n/a
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
