Footnotes

• Stamped to the reverse of the panel: 'R. Davy, 83 Newman Street'. This would date the panel to post-1822
  
  EXHIBITED:
  Norwich School paintings, Norwich Castle 1927. No 121.
  
  ILLUSTRATED:
  Henry H. Holmes 'Catalogue of oil paintings, watercolours..' published privately 1932. P.34. In this catalogue of his collection Mr Holmes describes the painting thus: 'A charming study of vessels afloat and ashore - illustrative of life in Vincent's time in Greenich. A three-decker Man of War shored up with gangway opening in the side is carefully depicted and the detail of rigging is a pleasing feature.'
  
  PROVENANCE:
  Collection of Henry H. Holmes, thence by family descent.

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Category: Fine Art / Pictures

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