Bidspirit auction | RODNEY CHAIRMAN, OIL ON CANVAS

RODNEY CHAIRMAN, OIL ON CANVAS - Large format oil on canvas painting signed Rodney Chairman (b.1944) and dated 1992. It depicts a sailing ship in rough seas with a carved wooden frame. Renowned British painter famous for his detailed paintings of ships, coastal scenes, and historical marinas. Author of relevant international books and exhibitions, notably the books: Portrait of Nantucket 1659-1890 (1989), The Famine Ships (1998) and successful exhibitions in 1989 and 1998 - ”The Famine Ships” at the prestigious South Street Seaport Museum, in New York. Excellent condition. Note: The record sale value for a work by Rodney Chairman at public auction is 5,168 USD (approximately 4,800 EUR). Dimensions: 70x90cm (canvas) / 86x105cm (frame)