John Lynn (English, fl. 1826-1869), Sailboat at Sea

Oil on canvas, 1846, signed and dated at lower right, framed.

Stretcher size 9 x 13 1/4 in.; Frame dimensions 11 3/4 x 15 3/4 in.

John Lynn was an English maritime painter whose works predominantly feature small-scale portrayals of maritime subjects. Lynn exhibited at the British Institution from 1828 to 1838 and at the Suffolk Street Gallery.
Lynn's paintings are held in various collections, including the National Maritime Museum.

Canvas has been lined, with age cracking and very minimal retouching visible under UV light.