The Yacht 'Diadem'
Tommaso de Simone (Naples c.1805 - 1888)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1864 (signed and dated)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
483 x 711 mm (19 x 28 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Speke Hall, Merseyside
NT 1196062
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, The Yacht 'Diadem' by Tommaso de Simone (Naples c.1805 - 1888), signed and dated, bottom right D. Simone 1864. The yacht 'Diadem' at full sail, in front of the Neopolitan coastline, Mount Vesuvius in background. Steam ship to the left, row boat with three figures in foreground.
Provenance
Miss Adelaide Watt (1857-1921); Trustees of the late Miss Adelaide Watt, 1921-1942; Liverpool Museum / NMGM / NML, 1943-2010; National Trust from 2010
Marks and inscriptions
Recto: De.Simone 1864 (signed and dated bottom right)
Makers and roles
Tommaso de Simone (Naples c.1805 - 1888), artist