Oil on copper naval / maritime painting of ships at sea by James Webb (British 1825 - 1895). Measures 10 1/4 X 6 5/8 inches. Painting of a number of sailing ships, looking very fierce, if bedraggled, at day''s end. Huge clouds in a darkening sky. One of the ships appears to be on fire. Men in a row boat,highlighted in red by the sun''s dieing rays, row away from it. The top of the mast of a sunken ship appears in the foreground. Choppy seas. painted on copper, which is very slightly buckled. Signed lower left James Webb. Probably can do with a good cleaning. Status: For Sale Reference#: 3201 Condition: good Year: 1860 Title: MARITIME PAINTING SHIPS @ SEA SIGNED JAMES WEBB

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