Ellen Vannin 1909

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A spectacular and poignant painting, Richard. Beautifully done turbulent sea, and threatening sky.

Posted by Ann Cromack on Sun 16 Aug 21:28:15

Wonderful sea. Very dramatic.

Posted by Sue Mann on Sun 16 Aug 22:19:15

A very well painted powerful painting Richard, superb movement, colour and foam streaks in the water against that brooding sky. A sad situation depicted so well.

Posted by Malcolm Buckley on Sun 16 Aug 22:32:02

I like it, the water is really moving

Posted by William Maurits Emiel Vandierendonck on Sun 16 Aug 22:38:52

Hang on Studio Wall

16/08/2015

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This ship sank with all hands and passengers in liverpool bay and is a legend in the isle of man.

About the Artist

Richard Quirk

Born 1948 at Dalton-in-Furness. Educated Dowdales CS school. Have spent most of my time at sea, first as a radio officer with BP tankers then 20 years offshore on ROV's. I have also been a technical author for the last 10 years at BAE, Freelance and Sellafield. A member of the Ulverston Society of…

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