Brian Coole (British b. 1939) Oil on Board “The Schooner Polly in Newburyport Harbor, Built at Amesbury 1805”, signed lower right Brian Coole, with title legend at base of painting, in molded gilt frame

16 in. x 21.5 in. Framed 22 in. x 27.5 in.

Brian Coole born in Edgeware, Middlesex, England, February 14th 1939 of Irish parentage with strongest affiliation in the United States. Entirely self-taught, his work is compared to that of Fitz Hugh Lane.