George Frederick Gregory Jnr

The Shipwreck, Star of Greece off the Coast, Port Willunga, South Australia c1888

Watercolour with bodycolour
38 x 54 cm
Signed


The ship the Star of Greece became stuck on a reef off the coast of Port Willunga  on the 13th July 1888.  17 lives were lost. It was regarded as one of the most tragic of all South Australian wrecks.

George Frederick Gregory was a South Australian marine artist from a family of artists

Item #3731

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