A young woman on the tiller while her man loungers back on the raised deck of the yacht's saloon, pipe in hand. Romantic genre picture of the British middleclass sailing.
Julius Mendes Price, 1857-1924, was an adventurer, author and accomplished artist. He exhibited at the Royal Academy and the Paris Salon. He travelled the world as the special artist for The London Illustrated News.
Published in The London Illustrated News, 1892.
292 mm x 232 mm. Printed surface.
Wood engraving.
Later hand colour.