Duggleby Auctioneers presents a captivating British oil painting by Jack Rigg (1927-2023) depicting the Kirkudbright trawler KY209 'Ocean Venture' departing Whitby Harbour amidst a squall. Painted in 1982, this artwork showcases Rigg's mastery with a brush, capturing a moment of maritime drama with striking realism.
The scene unfolds as the iconic vessel sets sail, battling turbulent weather as it navigates the waters. Rigg's attention to detail brings the composition to life, with the turbulent sky and churning sea conveying the power of nature against the sturdy trawler.
Measuring 50cm x 75cm, this painting is a testament to Rigg's skill and his ability to immortalise the maritime heritage of British coastal towns. Signed by the artist, this piece represents a unique opportunity to own a piece of seafaring history immortalised on canvas.
Don't miss the chance to acquire this evocative artwork that captures the essence of seafaring life in a moment of action and drama. Join us at Duggleby Auctioneers to bid on this exceptional piece by Jack Rigg.