Tumultuous painting by West Norfolk artist
Published: 06:00, 19 November 2023
In their fortnightly Picture This column, staff at Lynn Museum focus on a painting...
In this tumultuous painting, titled the Wreck of ‘The Glory’, we see a ship being tossed by the waves during a storm.
The oil on canvas was painted by local Victorian artist Henry Baines (1823-1894).
According to Henry’s obituary, his father John Baines was the captain of The Glory.