Australian School,
Yacht Race on Sydney Harbour, 1891.
Note HMS Sobraon at left, Fort Macquarie & Sydney Cove to right.
Dated & possibly initialled 'R H' lower left corner. The addition of the word 'Jan' after the year might indicate that the scene depicted is the Anniversary/Australia Day Regatta, held continuously on Sydney Harbour since 1837 to commemorate the anniversary of European settlement in Australia.
Oil on Canvas
29x44cm
Estimate $1,500-2,500