Marie-Edouard Adam (Circle), The Barque ‘Limbe’ In Choppy Waters Belgium 1910Provenance: EnglandCondition: Craquelure but the

1910Provenance: EnglandCondition: Craquelure but the paint is stable

This early 20th-century Danish oil painting depicts a woman sewing

towards open pasture where cattle graze

They create a triangle when viewed with the ‘Gipsy’ - drawing the eye towards the main action

Maria was born in Sheffield on the 5th of August 1810 and married Edward Hudson

Marie-Edouard Adam (Circle), The Barque ‘Limbe’ In Choppy Waters Belgium 1910Provenance: EnglandCondition: Craquelure but theThis late 19th century French oil painting depicts the barque Limbe in choppy waters, with the silhouettes of two further ships beyond. It was probably produced at Le Havre, France, and its stylistically reminiscent of works by Marie Edouard Adam (1847 1929). Built at Sunderland, England, in July 1864, the 325 ton Limbe was a three masted barque that traversed the North Atlantic. Seen here in around 1875, its under the command of Captain Deshayes and