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E Ellis Large Oil on Canvas Seascape

A large (50” x 34” ) oil on canvas sea scape depicting fishermen checking lobster pots, in original gilt frame. Signed lower right
Edwin Ellis (1842–1895) was an English artist born in Nottingham, England. He started working life as a lace draughtsman. As an artist he was known for his dramatic paintings of the British coastline, particularly around Yorkshire, Wales and Cornwall. He painted mainly in oils in a broad, impressionistic style. He exhibited extensively at the Royal Society of British Artists (elected member in 1875), the Royal Academy and many other galleries in London and other UK cities.

Size: frame, 50” wide x 34” tall x 4” deep
painting, 35 1/2” wide x 19 1/2” tall

Condition : No Damage, just age related cracking to oil pain as you might expect. The painting has been cleaned.

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