Literature:
Luigi Renault was a talented and very productive artist, later being appointed marine artist to King Victor Emanuel of Italy. He started early in his life to paint ships and was apparently trained by his father Michele Renault (fl. 1840-68), who was a ship portrait artist as well.
Description / Expertise
Oil painting on canvas by Luigi P. Renault, born 1845.
Inscribed “St.Devenick Of Aberdeen, James Jeffrey Commander Entering Leghorn 1865”.
The three-masted topsail schooner "St. Devenick" was built in 1864 and traded to the mediterranean. Registered at 257 tons, she was 115 feet long with a 25 foot beam and her home port was Aberdeen.
Contained within a period walnut veneered frame.
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