Keywords: John Lynn - The barque ‚Woodmansterne‘ calling for a pilot.jpg John Lynn British active early 19th century 1828 oil on canvas cm 66 106 8 object history Almost certainly commissioned by her first owners Blaksley Co of London to commemorate the vessel's completion and successful maiden voyage; - Sale Christie's London 15 December 1961 lot 121 £170 ; - with The Parker Gallery; - Private collection Bermuda credit line J Lynn 1829 ~ lower right signature / date The 277-ton wooden barque Woodmansterne was built at Shields near Tynemouth in 1828 Owned by Blaksley Co accession number https //www bonhams com/auctions/18740/lot/62/ Bonhams London 2011 01 27 auction 18740 lot 62 PD-Art-100 John Lynn painter Woodmansterne ship 1828 Historical images of Jamaica 19th-century sailing ships in paintings Images from Bonhams Port Royal 1829 paintings Jamaica in the 1820s |