Lot Essay
There are studies of ships, including one inscribed 'The Caledonia 120' on the reverse of the drawing
Details
Edward William Cooke, R.A. (1811-1880)
The Semaphore, Portsmouth
signed 'E W Cooke.R A.' and inscribed as title on the reverse, a further inscription on the old mount attached to the reverse of the frame reads 'TO JOHN HAINES ESQ. FROM E W COOKE./SEMAPHORE, PORTSMOUTH'; pencil
6 x 10½in. (152 x 267mm.)
The Semaphore, Portsmouth
signed 'E W Cooke.R A.' and inscribed as title on the reverse, a further inscription on the old mount attached to the reverse of the frame reads 'TO JOHN HAINES ESQ. FROM E W COOKE./SEMAPHORE, PORTSMOUTH'; pencil
6 x 10½in. (152 x 267mm.)
Provenance
With Leger Galleries