Lot 1168 , Attributed to James Edward Butterworth (1817-1894) Merchantman foundering in rough seas, 17.5 x 23in.

Attributed to James Edward Butterworth (1817-1894)
oil on canvas,
Merchantman foundering in rough seas,
17.5 x 23in.
Estimate £150-250

Cleaned, relined and restored by Peter Mallach in 1989, canvas still tight and work overall is in good clean condition, in possibly the original gilt gesso frame which suffers a few small losses, original restorers invoice verso.


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Sold for £320