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Lot 48: A merchant brig in two positions on the Solway Firth

Est: £20,000 GBP - £30,000 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomOctober 31, 2007

Item Overview

Description

Henry Collins (1782-1824)
A merchant brig in two positions on the Solway Firth
signed with initials and dated 'H.C./1811' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 x 35 in. (63.5 x 88.9 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Notes

Henry Collins was born in Whitehaven, but was a regular visitor to Liverpool and much influenced by that school of artists. A rarity at auction and in private collections, his work is represented in the Merseyside Maritime Museum, Liverpool.

Auction Details

Important Maritime Art

by
Christie's
October 31, 2007, 12:00 AM EST

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK