William Webb (British Fl. 1860-1895)

British Barque Helen's Bank
oil on canvas, signed with initials "W.W." on piece of driftwood, flags "NCQG" identify her as "Helen's Bank"

Provenance: Omell Galleries London Helen's Bank was built in Kincardine, Perthshire in 1869. She was 317 tons, with the official number 20794. She was owned by James Baird Wright, and registered in Alloa, Firth of Forth. By 1871 she was owned by William Thompson of Dixon of Liverpool, but in 1872 she no longer appeared on the Mercantile Marine List.
Size: 20 h x 30 w in (with frame 24 ½ x 34 ½ in)
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