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Robert Willoughby
Late 18th Century Sailing Marine Painting 'The Neptune' by Robert Willoughby

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Price Upon Request
Price Upon Request
Price Upon Request
Price Upon Request
Price Upon Request
Price Upon Request
Price Upon Request
Price Upon Request
Price Upon Request

About the Item

British Landscape and Marine Artist Robert Willoughby was a late 18th early 19th century British marine painter who specialized in large marine genre paintings. His naive style is unmistakable and his works are usually unsigned. Typically the subject matter of his paintings are ships at work but his most desirable paintings depict whaling vessels and Arctic scenes.
  • Creator:
    Robert Willoughby (1768 - 1843)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25 in (63.5 cm)Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
  • Gallery Location:
    Shrewsbury, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8126279342

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