Danmark,Leaving the Tyne +Lund-John Cecil Watercolour 7 1/4" x 10

Watercolour     7 1/4" x 10 1/4" (in frame 16" x 20")     signed     inscribed verso

Watercolour    8 1/2" x 11 1/2"   signed (unframed)

A striking image full of movement and colour

we are selling this with another of his paintings which could be framed as a pair (Lincolnshire Landscape) which is signed and both paintings are obviously by the same hand

Oil on canvas      11" x 9" (in frame 17" x 15")       signed

Danmark,Leaving the Tyne +Lund-John Cecil Watercolour 7 1/4" x 10This is an exceptional oil painting by Holmes, showing a sailing ship leaving the Tyne with escorts. The Low Lights and High Lights are clearly visible as is the North Shields Fish Quay. A very powerful painting by a much respected Northumbrian artist. The ship featured is the Danmark which was one of the vessels used in the popular BBC series The Onedin Line. The painting was bought from the artist, a family friend, by the current owners father and