Auction 52, Are You Feeling Lucky? March 17th, 2026
Tue, Mar 17, 2026 12:00PM EDT
Lot 279
French Armada by H. Parker Oil on Canvas
Estimate: $400 - $800
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $5 |
| $50 | $10 |
| $150 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $250 |
| $4,000 | $500 |
| $15,000 | $1,000 |
| $50,000 | $2,500 |
| $100,000 | $5,000 |
This is a contemporary oil on canvas depicting a naval engagement between 17th-century style galleons. The work is signed "H. Parker" in the lower left corner. It is presented in a double-frame: an inner ornate gold-toned wood/composite frame with a "crackle" glaze finish and an outer slim black wooden profile.
Construction & Technical Details:
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Medium: Oil on canvas with visible impasto (textured paint) on the sails and water.
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Reverse: The canvas is stapled to a modern wooden stretcher.
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Hardware: It features a modern aluminum French cleat hanging system.
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Documentation: A Certificate of Authenticity or registration label from "Artistic Fine Art" (AFA) is affixed to the back, alongside a barcode inventory sticker.
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Frame Build: The reverse shows the assembly of the inner ornate frame held within a larger secondary wooden support structure.
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Dimensions: H:36in W:32in
Search Keywords
Marine Art, Naval Battle, Galleon Painting, H. Parker Artist, Signed Seascape, Tall Ships, Man o' War, Nautical Decor, Ornate Gold Frame, Artistic Fine Art, AFA Gallery, Contemporary Oil Painting, French Cleat, Large Framed Art, War at Sea, Maritime History Style.
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