Oceans, Mists and Spray
‘Oceans, Mists and Spray’ by Walter James Shaw, c.1890-1900. This oil on canvas depicts a rough seascape in a wide colour palette of blues, whites and greens. Shaw was a marine artist, who frequently depicted coastal scenes. He spent most of his life based in Salcombe, Devon.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 93/1919
- Category
- Fine Art
- Collection Class
- Paintings
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Common Name
- Oceans, Mists and Spray
- Simple Name
- painting
- Inscription Transcription
- Walter Shaw
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Town
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Person Initials
- Walter James
- Production Person Surname
- Shaw
- Production Year Low
- 1890
- Production Year High
- 1900