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Oil on wood depicting a two-masted ship sinking in a rough sea, two men rowing towards land, figures watching the scene from atop a dike, houses and a church in the background, signed W lower right, marked Willenich in pencil on the back of the painting. Oak frame with gilded plaster decoration.
Dimensions without frame: 36cm x 15cm
Michel Willenich or Willenigh (?-1891) is a landscape painter who painted seascapes in France and Italian and Turkish landscapes.
Ref: BU9FPPLXPD