Wednesday, December 9, 2009

Frank Wilbert Stokes (1858-1955)




1. Fan-shaped Aurora Australis,
Emperor Penguin in the foreground

signed and dated 'F.W. Stokes/1915' (lower right)
oil on canvas
29¾ x 35¾in. (75.6 x 90.8cm.)
2. Midnight Sun, Inglefield Gulf, Greenland, 1893
signed and dated 'F.W. Stokes/94' (lower left)
oil on canvas
22 x 33in. (55.8 x 83.8cm.)
3. Penguins on an Ice Floe, Antarctica
oil on canvas, unframed
17¾ x 29¾in. (45.1 x 75.6cm.)

2 comments:

  1. The beauty of the Aurora ... and penguins ... and the Midnight Sun ... :)
    All the best ...

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