ARTIST: Warren W Sheppard (New Jersey, 1858 - 1937)
NAME: Cityscape - Venetian Canal
MEDIUM: oil on canvas
CONDITION: Some stable craquelure. No visible inpaint under UV light. Minor damages to frame.
SIGHT SIZE: 18 x 12 inches / 45 x 30 cm
FRAME SIZE: 26 x 20 inches / 66 x 50 cm
SIGNATURE: lower left
PROVENANCE: Property from the Estate of Kevin Burke, Bellefonte, PA
CATEGORY: antique vintage painting
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BIOGRAPHY:
A marine painter, Warren Sheppard was a designer and navigator of racing yachts and sailed widely along the New England coast. He won the famous New York-to-Bermuda race and published an authoritative book titled "Practical Navigation." He was also known for his canal scenes of Venice.He took art lessons from marine painter Maurice De Haas and exhibited at the Brooklyn Art Association, the National Academy of Design and the Pennsylvania Academy.