John Stobart

John Stobart

British · 1929–2023 · Painter, Illustrator

John Stobart was a British maritime artist known for his paintings of American harbour scenes during the Golden Age of Sail. (Wikipedia)

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  1. John Stobart, San Francisco in 1849 (Vicar of Bray) Unloading in Yerba Buena Cove, Oil on canvasSan Francisco in 1849 (Vicar of Bray) Unloading in Yerba Buena CoveScottsdale Art Auction · $128,700≈ £102,944≈ €116,397Sign up to see
  2. Straight Wharf, NantucketCottone Auctions · $62,400≈ £49,149≈ €56,805Sign up to see
  3. John Stobart, New York: The Foot of South Street in 1876, 1968, oil on canvasNew York: The Foot of South Street in 1876Bonhams · $57,600≈ £42,645≈ €49,256Sign up to see

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John Stobart was a British maritime artist known for his paintings of American harbour scenes during the Golden Age of Sail.

Excerpt from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born 1929, LeicesterDied 2023Occupation Painter, IllustratorWikidata Q20984580 ↗ULAN 500347054 ↗

Artist record compiled from: Wikidata (CC0), Getty ULAN (ODC-By). See data sources & attribution.

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