Shortening Sail Off South Foreland, by Thomas Luny, 1818
Thomas Luny (British, 1759 – 1837) painted this dramatic seascape in 1818. This oil-on-canvas artwork measures 24 by 34 1/4 inches (60.9 by 86.9 cm), and it was sold by Sotheby’s, New York, in April 2007, for 18,000 USD.
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