Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 4th March 2020

Lot 344

Follower of Samuel Walters The William Owens just off The Skerries

Estimate £1,500 - £2,500 | Hammer £1700

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Description

Follower of Samuel Walters

The William Owens just off The Skerries, Anglesey, when in-bound for Liverpool

Oil on canvas

91.5 x 114.5cm; 36 x 45in

Provenance:

Woolley and Wallis, Salisbury, Old Masters, British & European Paintings, 7 September 2016, lot 209, where purchased by the previous private collector;

By descent to the present owner

The William Owens was built in Maine, USA in 1854 and sold to Liverpool owners where she remained until the early 1860s.