Round gouache of a sailing ship on paper by acclaimed maritime painted Charles Vickery. Vickery is best known for his naturalistic depictions of historic ships in the open ocean and the elusive essence of water. He was recognized as the "finest seascape painters" by the Chicago Tribune newspaper. The piece is houses in a custom painted frame with gilt stars and filet. Signature on the lower left. Made in the United States. Please note of wear consistent with age including minor chipping and finish loss to the frame.