Watercolour: 1st Class Battleship HMS Rodney

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termitefox 100% FEEDBACK WATERCOLOUR AND PENCIL 23CM X 15CM (40CM X 32CM framed) ATTRIBUTED TO William Frederick Mitchell (1847-1914) Painted with great care and precision this is a very accurate depiction of the 1st Class Battleship, HMS Rodney. William Frederick Mitchell was a British artist commissioned to paint various Royal Navy ships. His collected works were originaly published by The Royal Navy in a series of illustrations. He has many works in the National Maritime Museum . He lived most of his life near Portsmouth and painted pictures of ships for their officers and owners. He also illustrated Brassey's Naval Annual An example of a similar sized pair of Fred Mitchells which sold for £1800 at Sothebys. CONDITIONGood colours, some foxing, fresh mounts in original oak ''Oxford'' style frames. Payment and Shipping Payment via PayPal within 48 hours would be appreciated. Paintings despatched within one working day of payment. Return Policy Every care is taken to provide accurate descriptions and images. Returns are not normally undertaken except in exceptional circumstances.