02 Classic Works of Art, Marine Paintings - With Footnotes, #163

Mary Stubberfield, United Kingdom

Camara de lobos

Watercolor on Paper

16 H x 22 W x 0.1 in

Private collection

Fishing boats at the harbour of Camara de Lobos near Funchal in Madeira, where Winston Churchill painted.

Câmara de Lobos; literally, Portuguese chamber of the sealions, is a municipality, parish and town in the south-central coast of the island of Madeira, Portugal. 

The location of the modern town is believed to be the original landing point for the Portuguese discoverer João Gonçalves Zarco, who is credited with the discovery of the Madeira Islands. More on

Mary Stubberfield, United Kingdom

Camara de lobos

Watercolor on Paper

19.7 H x 13.4 W x 0.1 in

Private collection

Mary Stubberfield was born in Sussex, She studied illustration at Bournemouth College of art before working for publishers and designers in London. Clients include the English Tourist Board, Athena, BBC Books, Scholastic Publications, Cadogan Guides and Element Books. She was selected for European Illustration Awards and won the Art for Youth prize in 1994. She spent time on a Greek island, painting and exhibiting and her work. More on Mary Stubberfield

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