Jack Grunwell

et of Five Miniature Watercolors of The Matthew and Early Steamships

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor Triptych of Bristol Sailing Ships by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: each min...

Title: Historic Miniature Watercolor Triptych of Coastal Vessels by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements: 3.75 inches (h...

Title: Set of Four Miniature Watercolors of Redcliffe and Bristol Harbour by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements (each)...

Title: Set of Three Maritime Miniature Watercolors of Historic Bristol Ships by Jack Grunwell, 20th century British artist Medium: Watercolor on thin card, unframed Measurements (each): Approx. : 2.75 inches (height) x 3.25 inches (width) Condition: Very good and highly presentable Provenance: From a large private collection of this artists work in Bristol, England. Description: This distinctive trio of miniature watercolors by British artist Jack Grunwell offers a compelling tribute to Bristol’s maritime past, featuring two iconic ships and a historic waterfront scene: Brunel’s SS Great Britain (1845) – Launched in 1843, the SS Great Britain was the world’s first iron-hulled, steam-powered passenger liner to cross the Atlantic. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, this revolutionary ship now resides as a museum in Bristol’s Floating Harbour. Grunwell captures her at sea with smoke billowing and sails unfurled, evoking her groundbreaking 19th-century voyages. The Matthew Returns to Bristol (1998) – This painting celebrates the modern reconstruction of The Matthew, a 15th-century caravel famously sailed by John Cabot in 1497. The replica returned to Bristol Harbour in 1998 after a transatlantic voyage, marking 500 years since Cabot’s historic journey to Newfoundland. The ship sails beneath Clifton Suspension Bridge...

An original -1857- naval watercolour by J. Grier. Presented in a fine gilt-effect frame with a new card mount. Indistinctly signed. On paper.

19th Century, American. This finely executed 19th-century American watercolor captures a dynamic maritime scene featuring the ship The Monk as its central subject. The vessel, depi...

19th Century Antique Gouache Watercolour Ink Painting Galleon Ship Maritime Seascape Continental, 19th Century Canvas: Height 88cm, width 117cm Frame: Height 102cm, width 131cm, depth 7cm Painted in gouache, watercolour and ink on canvas, this large 19th- century maritime scene depicts a Dutch galleon under full sail upon a restless sea. The composition draws inspiration from 17th century naval painting...

Fine mid 19th century watercolour. Merchant ship in choppy waters. Presented in a heavy oak frame with card mount. Initialled J. G to the lower right and dated 1869. On watercolour p...