Charles Edward Dixon (1872-1934)
Shipping in Portsmouth Harbour
inscribed 'Coaling Portsmouth Harbour' and signed and dated '-Charles Dixon- .08.'; pencil and watercolour heightened with white
14¾ x 11in. (37.5 x 27.9cm.)
Lot Essay
Dixon first exhibited at the Royal Academy at the age of sixteen. He was a keen yachtsman and specialised in contemporary shipping scenes