1712Provenance: EnglandCondition: Some bleaching in areas
Tubino was one of the leading copyists of his generation and worked closely with the Uffizi Gallery
It’s a delicate portrayal that suggests a gentle character
an older farmer with a walking stick
a blow on the left side of Turner’s head floored him
William Anslow Thornbery, After A Gale, Near Whitby 1860s 1712Provenance: EnglandCondition: Some bleaching inThis late 19th century oil painting by English artist William Anslow Thornbery (1847 1907) depicts a restful coastal scene, following a gale near Whitby, Yorkshire, viewed from the beach and looking toward the East Cliff. In the foreground, wet sand is peppered with footprints, leading toward a two masted coastal trading ship. The hull tilts, its rigging described with decisive linear strokes. Around it, a small group of figures (perhaps dockworkers