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Oswald Brett Autralian/American 1921-2017 OOC

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Oswald Brett Autralian/American 1921-2017 OOC
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Oil on canvas, featuring steamboat and entitled, "Shore". Signed and attr. Oswald Longfield Brett (Autralian/American, 1921-2017) on lower right corner. 20 x 30 in (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Brett was an internationally acclaimed marine painter. He appears to be a self-taught painter whose knowledge of ships and the sea came from an early career as a sailor on Australian coastal steamers.