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Iceberg off Cape Adare Jan.9.1902 & Possession Islands Feb.24.1904

Iceberg off Cape Adare Jan.9.1902 & Possession Islands Feb.24.1904 (© Discovery Point and Royal Research Ship Discovery)

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Iceberg off Cape Adare Jan.9.1902 & Possession Islands Feb.24.1904 (© Discovery Point and Royal Research Ship Discovery). Dr Edward Adrian Wilson (1872 - 1912)


Dr Edward Adrian Wilson (1872 - 1912)

Discovery Point and Royal Research Ship Discovery

1902 - 1904

Genuine field sketch paintings executed in the Antarctic. These paintings represent aspects of both the outward and return voyages of the ship 'Discovery'. Wilson was the expedition's surgeon, zoologist and artist.

  • Medium: watercolour
  • Art Fund Grant: £2091 ( Total: £5,975)
  • ArtFunded in: 2001
  • Vendor: Christie's

Provenance

By descent from the artist to the present owner.


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