French Fishing Boats in a Gale of Wind Off Dover

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George Philip Reinagle
British, 1802 - 1835

French Fishing Boats in a Gale of Wind off Dover

Oil on canvas
Bequeathed by George Duncan, 1878
Museum Number 32-1912

George Philip Reinagle came from a large family of painters and trained with his father Ramsay Richard Reinagle. George specialized in marine painting and learned by copying works by Dutch painters. He travelled widely and used his experiences in foreign ports as subjects for his paintings.