Benjamin Russell (American 1804-1885) Watercolor, Gouache, and Ink Over Pencil Underdrawing Ship Portrait, “Schooner D.M. Anthony, James Mclane, Master”, signed lower right, “B. Russel 1874”. Benjamin Russel is best known for his accurate watercolors of whaling ships, born to a wealthy family in New Bedford he started painting while working as a cooper abaord a whaling ship.
18.75 in. x 27.25 in. Overall 23.25 in. x 32.75 in.
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