Likely English, oil on board, signed and dated Meer 1896 lower left, the small vessel named Rose with T. C. Purvis on the stern and numbered "47"; in the background are sheer cliffs with structures both domestic and commercial; in a period wooden frame with gold paint liner.

Sight size 13-3/4 x 13-1/4 in.; Frame dimensions 18 x 35 in.

From the Collection of the late James and Nelson Teague, Greensboro, North Carolina

A few scuffs to frame; scratches and a 1/2 in. split above the model; overall age patina to painted surfaces.