att. Benjamin West (1738-1820), A Man-of-War in a Storm

Pen and brown ink on oatmeal paper, unsigned, matted and presented under Museum glass in a later frame.

Sheet 11.5 x 14.75 in.; DOA 28 x 31 in.

From the Collection of Colonel and Mrs. Gordon Roberts, Fayetteville, North Carolina

Christopher Powney, London (according to label on the verso)
Xanthus English Paintings and Drawings, Reymerston, near Norwich, England
Cheffins, The Fine Art Sale, Cambridge, England, September 25, 2008

Toning to sheet - not examined out of the frame.

$800 - 1,200