Description: A Spanish-American War era gouache on board signed "Burns '98". Milton Burns (1853-1933) was a founding member of the Salmagundi Club and a well-known painter of marine subjects. His illustrations appeared in Harper's Weekly, Scribner's and Literary Digest. This Winslow Homer-like image depicts a small sailboat with its crew eying a fleet of warships. Sight: 8½" x 14"; archivally matted & framed to: 15½" x 20½", |