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Victorian Oil Painting Marine Schooner Sailing Ship Levonia Off Coast Portsmouth

$3,612.00

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Introducing this 1 Victorian oil painting of the 'Levonia' schooner, a seascape of remarkable elegance and timeless beauty. Expertly crafted on canvas, this exquisite painting captures a Marine schooner gliding off the coast of Portsmouth in all its majestic glory. A perfect addition to any home with a taste for maritime grandeur and maritime art.
Subject seascape marine portrait of the British Schooner 2 masted sailing ship Levonia rigged in full sail portrayed in side profile sailing along along facing towards the right side in relative choppy seas. With sailor figures & captain on deck and the name of the vessel showing by the bow. With various blue and white also red ensign flags can be seen hoisted on the stern & main masts. With mainly clear blue sky with some white clouds hovering overhead. To the far left you can view the shore line view of Portsmouth. On the other flank you can view small sailing ships in the distance and other sloping shoreline.
A nice size with the frame being 72cm in width and 56.5 cm high.
Such a fascinating nautical scene.
Title Levonia Off Coast of Plymouth Captain P. J. Misson.
Signed by the British Marine artist R J Ryder.
Oil on board.
Provenance label verso.
Set in a traditional gilt frame.
Circa Late 19th Century Victorian era.
An exceptional sought after collectible nautical marine artwork.
Such a delightful scene to the eye a great conversation piece.
Highly sought after due to the collectible nature of subject marine matter such elaborate detail.
With a new hanging thread on the back ready for immediate home wall display.
Incredible conversation piece for your guests.
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Condition report.
Offered in fine charming used condition.
The painting front surface in reasonable good order having various noticeable craquelure and foxing stains. Also with paint loss on the surface edges in places. Frame having some chips, losses in places commensurate with usage & age.
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Dimensions in centimetres of the frame approximate

High (56.5 cm)
Wide (72 cm)
Depth thickness of frame (4 cm)