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J. V. Capua Signed Original Oil on Canvas “Lord Cornwallis Signals Make Sail”

$2,895
£2,201.18
€2,535.79
CA$4,115.93
A$4,473.31
CHF 2,363.97
MX$54,117.36
NOK 29,441.54
SEK 27,809.36
DKK 18,932.57

About the Item

A framed oil on canvas by listed British artist J V Capua (b. 1949). The scene depicts the channel fleet, consisting of frigates, gunbrigs, sloops and gunboats on slightly rough seas against a changeable sky, signed in the lower right corner and dated 1981. Set in a carved and beveled gilt frame. A label on the back reads "#302 The Channel Fleet Getting Under Way After a Storm. Lord Cornwallis in Ville de Paris Signals 'Make Sail' J.V.Capua. PH.D Marine Artist" James Vincent Capua is a historian and marine artist. He earned his doctorate at the University of Chicago.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.75 in (60.33 cm)Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Depth: 2.25 in (5.72 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1981
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  • Seller Location:
    Bradenton, FL
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5954243587592

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