Old Masters, British & European Paintings Part II - 4th September 2025
Lot 818
Follower of Charles Brooking
Estimate £300 - £500
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Description
Follower of Charles Brooking
Two smacks and other shipping becalmed
Oil on canvas
39.7 x 58.5cm; 15½ x 23in
David Joel lists five variants of the present composition by Charles Brooking (see David Joel, Charles Brooking 1723-1759 and the 18th Century British Marine Painters, (Antique Collectors Club, 1988), pp.117-118).