Charles Martin Powell
British, 1775-1824
Ships and Smaller Vessels in Rough Water off a Coast
Signed CMPowell and dated 1821 on the leeboard of the small sailing yacht (ll)
Oil on canvas
26 x 36 inches (66 x 91.5 cm)
Provenance:
Colonel Rupert Preston, CBE, London
Gomshall Gallery, Gomshall, Surrey
Purchased at the above gallery circa 1972
Collection of Ridley T. NIchol, Atlanta, Georgia
Sold for $8,750
Estimated at $2,000 - $4,000
Includes Buyer's Premium
Charles Martin Powell
British, 1775-1824
Ships and Smaller Vessels in Rough Water off a Coast
Signed CMPowell and dated 1821 on the leeboard of the small sailing yacht (ll)
Oil on canvas
26 x 36 inches (66 x 91.5 cm)
Provenance:
Colonel Rupert Preston, CBE, London
Gomshall Gallery, Gomshall, Surrey
Purchased at the above gallery circa 1972
Collection of Ridley T. NIchol, Atlanta, Georgia
Wax relined. Old varnish layer, hard to penetrate with UV light. Frame rubbing around the edges, with areas of corresponding restoration. Two repaired holes in the sky in the upper right quadrant. Scattered touches of restoration and inpainted cracks; some lines reinforced.
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Auction: Old Masters Paintings & Silver, May 24, 2022