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Maritime Paintings from the Collection of Denis Wilson, Cork

George Atkinson

The White Squadron in Cork Harbour, 30th September 1843

Auction Closed

November 15, 03:40 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Maritime Paintings from the Collection of Denis Wilson, Cork

George Mounsey Wheatly Atkinson

1806-1884

The White Squadron in Cork Harbour, 30th September 1843


signed George Atkinson and dated 1843 (lower right)

oil on canvas

unframed: 86.5 by 129.5cm.; 34 by 51in.

framed: 99 by 142cm.; 39 by 56in.

Painted in 1843.

Denis Wilson, Cork, probably acquired on 29 December 1977, and thence by descent to the present owners

Cork, Port of Cork Headquarters, Custom House, Maritime Paintings of Cork 1700-2000, May - July 2005

Peter Murray, Maritime Paintings of Cork, Crawford Municipal Art Gallery, Cork, 2005, p.96, illustrated p.97