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VANGUARD (painting)
Purvis, T.G.
(Artist)
Three-masted barque VANGUARD in rough sea. Signed bottom right. Undated. Framed. The VANGUARD worked the Bristol Channel out of Swansea and Barry Docks.
Collection Area
Industry
Item Number
83.98I
Creation/Production
Purvis is virtually the only ship portraitist with definate links with Cardiff, although he lived here for a considerable time he was not a native of the town.
Role: Artist
Period: unknown date
Acquisition
purchase, 9/8/1983
Measurements
frame
(mm): 565
frame
(mm): 838
frame
(mm): 699
frame
(mm): 991
Techniques
Oil on canvas
Painting and drawing
Material
Canvas
Wood
Location
In store
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