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James E. Buttersworth

James Edward Buttersworth (1817–1894) was an English painter who specialized in maritime art and is considered among the foremost ship portraitists in the United States of the nineteenth century. His paintings are particularly known for their meticulous detail, dramatic settings, and grace in movement.

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  • Ships Off Castle Garden by James E. Buttersworth

    SHIPS OFF CASTLE GARDEN

    From $267.00
    From $267.00
  • The Approaching Storm by James E. Buttersworth

    THE APPROACHING STORM

    From $210.00
    From $210.00
  • Louisa Randell by James E. Buttersworth

    LOUISA RANDELL

    From $210.00
    From $210.00
  • Ships Approaching Port by James E. Buttersworth

    SHIPS APPROACHING PORT

    From $227.00
    From $227.00
  • Shipping In Rough Seas by James E. Buttersworth

    SHIPPING IN ROUGH SEAS

    From $259.00
    From $259.00
  • In Full Sail, New York Harbor by James E. Buttersworth

    IN FULL SAIL, NEW YORK HARBOR

    From $210.00
    From $210.00
  • Ship Of The Line Uss Ohio by James E. Buttersworth

    SHIP OF THE LINE USS OHIO

    From $196.00
    From $196.00
  • New York Yacht Club ’Comet’ Off The Battery by James E. Buttersworth

    NEW YORK YACHT CLUB ’COMET’ OFF THE BATTERY

    From $196.00
    From $196.00
  • New York Yacht Club Race by James E. Buttersworth

    NEW YORK YACHT CLUB RACE

    From $210.00
    From $210.00
  • Ship Dreadnought by James E. Buttersworth

    SHIP DREADNOUGHT

    From $224.00
    From $224.00
  • Clipper In A Heavy Sea by James E. Buttersworth

    CLIPPER IN A HEAVY SEA

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    From $224.00
  • New York Bay by James E. Buttersworth

    NEW YORK BAY

    From $210.00
    From $210.00
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