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Circa 1780 Sailor's Naval Maritime Pen & Ink Wash Portrait Sketch's Folk Art

About the Item

A charming late 18th century pen and ink wash group of portrait sketches on paper, housed in a glazed period gilt wood frame. Some elderly knocks and abrasions to the frame, staining and age related discolouration to the paper 31/22/2.5cm
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 8.67 in (22 cm)Width: 12.21 in (31 cm)Depth: 0.99 in (2.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1780
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Lowestoft, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4612142543072

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