Original Oil Painting of the War of 1812 by Peter Gerald Baker, Naval Ship Battle
$590.00
**Subsidised shipping. Fine original oil painting by 20th Century listed British artist, Peter Gerald Baker. The nautical scene depicts the historic naval battle between the USS Constitution and the British HMS Java.
Baker brilliantly captures the fierceness of the battle on rough seas against a purplish foreboding sky. The paintng draws one in to the battle - the detail of the broadside action - the cannons, smoke, rigging, sails and seamen all in full action.
Signed lower left by the artist.
Mid 20th century.
Excellent condition.
Canvas is 16" x 20". Overall frame is 20" x 24" x 1 1/2".
4.8 pounds.
Baker brilliantly captures the fierceness of the battle on rough seas against a purplish foreboding sky. The paintng draws one in to the battle - the detail of the broadside action - the cannons, smoke, rigging, sails and seamen all in full action.
Signed lower left by the artist.
Mid 20th century.
Excellent condition.
Canvas is 16" x 20". Overall frame is 20" x 24" x 1 1/2".
4.8 pounds.
