Three Gaff Rigged Sloops in a Bay

Francis Augustus Silva (1835-1886) Three Gaff Rigged Sloops in a Bay signed and dated 'F.A. Silva./78' (lower left) watercolor and gouache on paper 20 ¾ x 29 7/8 in. (52.7 x 75.9 cm.) Executed in 1878.