ARTIST: Warren W Sheppard (New Jersey, 1858 - 1937)
NAME: Lost Fleet of the Knights Templar
MEDIUM: oil on canvas
CONDITION: One puncture. Few paint losses. Minor craquelure. Would benefit from cleaning. No visible inpaint under UV light.
SIGHT SIZE: 36 x 64 inches / 91 x 162 cm
FRAME SIZE: unframed (In-House framing available)
SIGNATURE: lower right
CATEGORY: antique vintage painting
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SKU#: 121438
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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.