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to paint several battle scenes
The portrait feels akin to the works of William Beechey
several vessels bob on this busy waterway
Our reference: BRV1863
we see the best of two worlds across his oeuvre
Samuel Owen (Attributed), Entering Portsmouth Harbour Portrait to paint several battle scenesThis early 19th century watercolour, attributed to English artist Samuel Owen (1769 1857), depicts several vessels approaching Portsmouth harbour buffeted by turbulent waves. Owen was an accomplished British marine watercolourist who served in the Royal Navy. Considered one of the oldest Dockyards in the world, Portsmouth was at the forefront of maritime activity. The Royal Navy was a major employer, and Portsmouth was home to numerous distinguished