An original 1925 coloured illustration from:

Full and By. Being a Collection of Verses by Persons of Quality in Praise of Drinking, 1925.

mounted.  170mm x 165mm (image size).

A native of Scotland, Edward Wilson was fascinated by the sea from his early childhood years in Glasgow. He soon moved to the United States and, as a young man, completed artistic apprenticeships in Chicago and New York.