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Jack Grunwell
Nautical Maritime Miniature Watercolor of PS Great Western Historic Steamship

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Title: Nautical Maritime Miniature Watercolor of PS Great Western Historic Steamship by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 2.25 inches (height) x 3.75 inches (width) Condition: Very good and highly presentable Provenance: from a large private collection of this artists work in Bristol, England. Description: This stunning maritime watercolor by Jack Grunwell depicts the PS Great Western, one of the most famous early transatlantic steamships. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and launched in 1837, the Great Western was the first purpose-built steamship for regular Atlantic crossings, significantly advancing steam travel in the 19th century. Grunwell’s delicate brushwork and soft watercolor tones capture the majestic ship under sail and steam, with billowing smoke, detailed rigging, and fluttering red flags. The atmospheric sky and gently rolling waves enhance the historical and nostalgic feel of this piece, making it an excellent addition to any nautical art collection. Key Features: Depicts the legendary PS Great Western, the first transatlantic steamship designed by Brunel. Fine watercolor detailing on sails, rigging, and the movement of smoke and sea. Perfect for collectors of maritime history, steamships, and historic nautical artwork. A wonderful gift for enthusiasts of naval history, Brunel, and early ocean liners. This unique maritime artwork brings the golden age of steam and sail to life, making it a stunning focal point for any nautical-themed space or art collection.
  • Creator:
    Jack Grunwell (British, English)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)Width: 3.75 in (9.53 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Cirencester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU509315793002

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