T G Purvis

British marine artist

T G Purvis (12 April 1861 – 17 January 1933) was a British marine artist.A sea captain who turned to painting, he was a prolific painter of ship portraits and marine scenes from the early 1890s to the late 1920s.His paintings can be found in a number of publiccollections, notably the National Maritime Museum and theNational Museum of Wales.