Name: Large 19th Century British Navy HMS Trafalgar & Royal Yacht Victoria & Albert
Year: 19th Century
Size: Large (up to 60in.)
Medium: Oil
Description: "The Departure of the Experimental Squadron from Spithead July 1845. 'HMS Trafalgar' 120 Guns, Captain George Martin Passing the Royal Yacht 'Victoria and Albert'" by Thomas Buttersworth (c1768-1845). Fine large 19th century British Royal Navy experimental squadron off Spithead, oil on canvas by Thomas Buttersworth. Excellent condition and quality example of the famous maritime painter work capturing HMS Trafalgar departing Spithead and passing the Royal Yacht "Victoria & Albert". Superb account in original condition and presented in its original antique gilt frame. Provenance: William Rivett, Gainsborough Gallery, London - Royal Southampton Yacht Club. Measurements: 37" x 29" framed