Cape Horner, the Clipper Ship LIGHTNING

Catalog no. 0000567

MediumOil on Canvas
Size24 x 36 Inches
SignedSigned LR: Montague Dawson
DateCirca 1950

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About the artist

Montague Dawson Is widely considered the best known sea painter of the 20th Century, and one of the most skilled craftsman in the direct line of English marine artists. He is noted for his unerringly beautiful ships, the weight and surging power of his waves and the scudding grace of his skies. In a painting by Dawson, the elements and the ships are one, united in a harmony of motion and color which immediately rings true. Dawson was born in Chiswick, England, the son of an enthusiastic Thames yachtsman and grandson of noted English landscape painter Henry Dawson. Early in his life the…

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