Oil on canvas (lined), signed at lower right, presented in a later painted frame.

Frame dimensions 16 x 19 1/4 in.

From the collection of Michael and Nancy Norton, New London, North Carolina

Born in Baltimore, Briscoe studied under Thomas Moran in Philadelphia. He is best known for his competent and dramatic maritime scenes.

Yellowing varnish; over-cleaned; retouch visible under UV light.