Frederick Bertrand Harnack
An oil, watercolour and woodcut artist, who specialised in marine subjects. He lived for many years at West Mersea, in Essex, and exhibited at the RA, RSMA, and elsewhere. He was a keen yachtsman himself, and an enthusiast for square-rigged sailing ships. He was an illustrator for yachting magazines, and was elected to the Society of Marine Artists in 1949.
Oyster Pits and Oyster Sheds on a Stormy Day, West Mersea
The 'old oyster sheds' on Coast Road, West Mersea (to the right of the picture), were demolished in January 2011.
| Artist |
Frederick Bertrand (Fid) Harnack RSMA (English, 1897 - 1983)
Exhibited: RA RSMA |
| Title |
Oyster Pits and Oyster Sheds on a Stormy Day, West Mersea |
| Medium |
Painting. Oil on Canvas. |
| Size |
20 x 24 inches, 51 x 61 cm. |
| Details |
Signed. |
| Price |
SOLD |
