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Joseph Richard Bagshawe oil painting, *A Rough Sea*, is an unsigned oil on board measuring 24 × 35cm. The seascape is by the Staithes Group artist (1870–1909).
The painting was purchased at the artist’s studio sale, Richardson & Smith, Whitby, on 1 December 1994, lot 454. It was later in the collection of Robert (Pat) and Mary Patterson; Pat was curator of York Castle Museum from 1951 to 1972. The Pattersons lived in Runswick Bay and sold their Staithes Group collection in 2014. The picture was purchased from David Duggleby Ltd on 8 December 2014, lot 8, and is now offered for sale at auction with Duggleby Auctioneers.