Lot 101: Thomas Harrison Hair (British, 1810-1882) The brigantine Mary off Tynemouth, with a paddle tug and other shipping

Name: Thomas Harrison Hair (British, 1810-1882) The brigantine Mary off Tynemouth, with a paddle tug and other shipping
Brand: Bonhams
SKU: fc949b7b29

Est: £2,000 GBP - £3,000 GBP

BonhamsLondon, United KingdomMay 01, 2019

Item Overview

Description

Thomas Harrison Hair (British, 1810-1882)
The brigantine Mary off Tynemouth, with a paddle tug and other shipping signed 'THOS H. HAIR' and indistinctly dated 1850 (on the stern of the rowing boat lower left)oil on canvas86.3 x 121.9cm (34 x 48in).

Departing from her home port of Newcastle upon Tyne, the present work depicts the brigantine Mary at the busy mouth of the River Tyne. She plied her trade between continental ports and the UK. She was owned by Thomas Carr of Scotswood, Nothumberland, a local industrialist who owned coal mines and ships.Provenance: Thomas Carr and thence by descent to the present owner.

Artist or Maker

Thomas H. Hair

Auction Details

The Marine Sale

Bonhams

May 01, 2019, 02:00 PM BST

Montpelier Street Knightsbridge, London, LDN, SW7 1HH, UK

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