The Essex East Indiaman in the Morning after the storm with her Signal of Distress to a ship in sight

In December 1890Winslow Homer wrote to his brother Charles, “I have got a fine picture called The Distress Signal a scene in mid ocean.” The painter was referring to the work in th...

“The Core,” Captain P. Nordfeldt The ship was about approx. 300 tonnes and built in 1879 on the Swedish Royal Bank Steamship commander C. Sylván was a disponent at the Helsborg shi...

Arthur (James) Lewis (1824-1901), husband of Kate Terry, and grandfather of John Gielgud. It appears he was also a painter and a musician, with a connection to J M Whistler. Arthur...

The following text is taken from the folder with a ship portrait, see above: The bitter end! The steam cone “Annona” was built in Aberdeen, Scotland in 1884 and was 165 1/10 feet l...

The painting was included as a reproduction in the folder “Four Ship Portraits from Bohusländer” made for the museum shop in 1994 by Bohusläns museum in collaboration with Förlag M...

The portrayal of the gods continues on this block, with Hera (29) and Zeus (30) and a small youthful figure (28) identified either as Nike or more likely as Iris, the wingèd messen...

The portrayal of the gods continues on this block, with Hera (29) and Zeus (30) and a small youthful figure (28) identified either as Nike or more likely as Iris, the wingèd messen...

Born in Skellefteå, Västerbotten County in 1906. Raised in Uddevalla. Edvard Berggren’s Painting School in Stockholm 1924. Adopted to the Swedish Academy of Fine Arts in 1927. The ...