Figures on a beach with a single sail at sunset

Oil sketch by William Lionel Wyllie. The bottom of the sketch depicts a beach with six painted figures. Out to sea in the background of the sketch a small sailing ship can be seen. The sketch was taken at sunset; the clouds are darkened to reflect this.

Object Details

ID: PAD0416
Collection: Fine art
Type: Drawing
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Wyllie, William Lionel
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection
Measurements: 195 mm x 253 mm