Dutch Coastal Scene with Shipping

‘Dutch Coastal Scene with Shipping’ by Thomas Luny (1759-1837), 1824. This oil on canvas depicts on the right a boat with white sails and the Dutch flag sailing into the distance, a larger vessel with three masts in the left distance. Luny, a Cornwall artist, focussed his attention on marine and seascape paintings, clearly influenced by his surroundings of the Cornish coastal environment.

Object Summary

Accession Loan No.
219/1905
Category
Fine Art
Collection Class
Paintings
Medium
oil on canvas
Common Name
Dutch Coastal Scene with Shipping
Simple Name
painting
Inscription Transcription
Luny 1824; 487F; Britten St West Teignmouth
Period Classification
George IV (1820-1830)
Production Town
Teignmouth
Production County
Devon
Production Country
United Kingdom: England
Production Date
1824
Production Person Initials
Thomas
Production Person Surname
Luny
Production Year Low

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Dutch Coastal Scene with Shipping