Chinese Ship | Kawahara Keiga | 19th Century 19th Century A seaman on the gunwhale

A seaman on the gunwhale of the quarter-deck can be seen putting out a small fire

oil on canvas attributed to Dominic Serres

The painting is signed ‘T Elliott Pinxt’

during the Greek War of Independence (1821–32)

Excellent quality and condition early maritime scene with various shipping in idyllic condition and magnificent detail in the ships sails and rigging as well as the treatment of the sky (typical of Serres's painting) presented in an antique gilt frame

Chinese Ship | Kawahara Keiga | 19th Century 19th Century A seaman on the gunwhaleKawahara Keiga was a late Edo period Japanese painter of plants, fishes, birds, reptiles, crustaceans, social scenes, landscapes and portraits at the Dutch Factory of Dejima, and at Edo, Kyoto and Nagasaki. His works can be found in museums in Japan and in the Netherlands, among others. Print: A premium quality heavyweight (200gsm) fine art print material with a smooth, clean finish. This museum quality paper is extremely consistent and works