Rountree Tryon Galleries
Samuel Walters
The Star of the East, hove-to in Beaumaris Bay awaiting the pilot to Liverpool
description
Samuel Walters (1811-1882)
The Star of the East hove too off Anglesey for a pilot to Liverpool
oil on canvas
signed and dated 'S. WALTERS 1854' (lower left)
33 x 51 in. (83.8 x 129.5 cm)
Provenance:
Messrs Gracie, Beazley and Co., Liverpool, and by descent.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 22 November 1991, lot 112.
with Richard Green, London, 1993.
Literature:
F.C. Beazley, F.S.A., Four Liverpool Clippers, Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, 1925, pp.3-5, illustrated p.3.
A.S. Davidson, Samuel Walters - Marine Artist; Fifty Years of Sea, Sail, & Steam, Coventry, 1992, p.156, illustrated.
The Star of the East hove too off Anglesey for a pilot to Liverpool
oil on canvas
signed and dated 'S. WALTERS 1854' (lower left)
33 x 51 in. (83.8 x 129.5 cm)
Provenance:
Messrs Gracie, Beazley and Co., Liverpool, and by descent.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 22 November 1991, lot 112.
with Richard Green, London, 1993.
Literature:
F.C. Beazley, F.S.A., Four Liverpool Clippers, Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire, 1925, pp.3-5, illustrated p.3.
A.S. Davidson, Samuel Walters - Marine Artist; Fifty Years of Sea, Sail, & Steam, Coventry, 1992, p.156, illustrated.