John Bentham-Dinsdale (Yorkshire 1927-2008)
Lot 209

John Bentham-Dinsdale (Yorkshire 1927-2008)

'Morning light'- The barque Carradale

Closed23 May 2012

Price Realised

GBP 750

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John Bentham-Dinsdale (Yorkshire 1927-2008)
'Morning light'- The barque Carradale
signed and dated 'John Bentham-Dinsdale/71.' (lower left) and further signed, inscribed and dated 'Morning Light'/The barque/Carradale/John Bentham-Dinsdale/71' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
16 x 20 in. (40.7 x 50.8 cm.)

Specialist note

The four-masted barque Carradale was launched in 1889. Built by A. Stephens & Sons, Glasgow and owned by J. & A. Roxburgh of Glasgow, she was registered at 2085 tons gross and measured 285 feet in length with a 39 foot beam. Sold to Norwegian owners in 1913, she was broken up in Bremen in 1924.