~ Watercolour Finished Print Of The Clipper Sir David Scott By William J. Huggins ~
A beautiful water colour finished print of a painting, entitled “Sir David Scott” by William J.Huggins.
The picture depicts a British clipper ship making landfall in the Far East. The painting was drawn by William J. Huggins (1781-1845), an English marine painter. Early on he worked for the East India Company as a sailor and learned to draw and paint during voyages to the far east. In 1817 he exhibited a picture in the Royal Academy and later became “Marine Painter” to George IV and William IV.
The painting/print has been housed within a white frame.
~ Dimensions ~
The painting has a width of 17.5 inches (44.4 cm), a height of 11.5 inches (29.2 cm).
The frame has a width of 27 inches (68.6 cm), a height of 21 inches (53.3 cm) & a depth of 1 inches (2.5 cm).
It weighs 3.02 Kg.
~ Condition ~
The painting is in excellent condition.
The frame has a fair amount of the paint chipped, with scratches and other general wear but the wear adds to the aesthetics of the picture.