Shipping

Nicholas Pocock, 1741 - 1821



Shipping

Nicholas Pocock 1741 - 1821

Summary

Seascape with ships and boats at sea, and more suggested in the distant background. A large triple masted ship dominates the left side of the scene. Shore visible to the right foreground with a small boat at the bottom right corner. Two figures are stood to the left of the boat, another stands by them in the boat. A fourth figure is sat to the right in the boat. There is charred wood at the left foreground.


Object Name

Shipping

Creators Name

Nicholas Pocock

Date Created

1780 (circa)

Dimensions

support: 20.5cm x 28cm

accession number

1947.167

Support

paper

Medium

watercolour
ink

Credit

George Beatson Blair bequest, 1941.

Legal

© Manchester Art Gallery


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