Alexander Charles Stuart, Scottish/American, PA,
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Alexander Charles Stuart, Scottish/American, PA, 1831-1898, Oil on board, Signed lower left, "Storm", 14 1/2" x 24" sight size, 20 1/2" x 30 1/4" framed, With F. Weber &Co. Academy Board label on verso, Stuart grew up in Glasgow, then a major shipbuilding capital, and acquired early drafting skills as an apprentice to a machinist. Stuart emigrated to Chester, Pennsylvania in 1861, and served in the Marines, then joined the Union Navy in 1863, when he began to create ship paintings and watercolors. After resigning from the Navy in 1866 he was naturalized as a U.S. citizen and worked primarily as an artist and illustrator for the merchant shipbuilding firms of John Roach & Son and Harlan & Hollingsworth, in Wilmington, Delaware.
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Alexander Charles Stuart, Scottish/American, PA,
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