Model Brig c. 1937

"Model Brig" is a watercolor painting by William Kerby, completed around 1937. The painting showcases a detailed depiction of a brig, a type of sailing ship with two masts, set against a pale background. Kerby, a prominent American artist known for his maritime subjects, captured the ship's intricate rigging and the graceful lines of its hull with remarkable precision. This painting offers a glimpse into the world of maritime history and serves as a testament to Kerby's talent in depicting nautical scenes.