Bronze Age Gold from Wales

S.S. BERNARD (painting)

Roberto, Luigi (Artist)

Port view of the S.S. BERNARD at sea. Signed bottom left. Undated.

The S.S. BERNARD was built in 1884 for Turnbull Bros., Cardiff by Thomas Turnbull of Whitby and sold to Norwegian owners in 1899. Cafodd yr S.S. BERNARD ei hadeiladu ym 1884 ar gyfer y brodyr Turnbull, Caerdydd gan Thomas Turnbull o Whitby, a'i gwerthu i berchnogion Norwyaidd ym 1899.

Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

80.53I/3

Historical Associations

Associated Person/Body: Turnbull Bros.
Association Type: Shipping company
Date: 1880
Place: Swansea

Creation/Production

The artist was an Italian ship portraitist (Neapolitan School) active between c.1874 to 1891.
Role: Artist
Period: 1880

Acquisition

purchase, 2/5/1980

Measurements

Length (mm): 405
Width (mm): 603

Techniques

Gouache on paper
Painting and drawing

Material

Paper
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