Framed painting of HMS Royal William hanging on a white wall above a light wood console table decorated with white hydrangeas.
Oil painting in a silver-grey frame showing the historic 18th-century warship HMS Royal William hove-to in an active anchorage under a blue sky.

HMS Royal William

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£3,200
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Medium Oil on canvas
Dimensions 20″ × 30″ (51 × 76 cm)
Framing Soft gunmetal with slip
Year 2020
Exhibition Southampton International Boat Show 2024

HMS Royal William is shown here after her 1714 refit, hove-to in an active anchorage. The ship exhibits the very decorative style of the age, elaborately designed from bow to stern. Originally named HMS Prince and launched in 1670, this ship had a long and an active career until 1813.

Detail Views
Close up of the left side of the painting, showing distant sailing vessels in the anchorage on calm blue water.
Distant shipping in the anchorage
Close up of the elaborately decorated stern and hull of HMS Royal William, showing her carvings and open gun ports.
Close up of the elaborately decorated bow
Close up of the silver-grey picture frame and inner white slip over the dark sea painted in the lower right corner.
Close up of the frame
A person's hands adjusting the framed painting against rich dark wooden wall panelling under a brass picture light.

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