The Frigate Toivo T-Shirt

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This a reproduction of William Howard Yorke's The Frigate Toivo" of 1872. William Howard York was born in Canada, the son of the painter William Gay York. He moved to Liverpool with the family when he was eight years old. Within three years he was painting portraits of sailing ships and he continued this for the rest of his life in Liverpool even when his father left for America in 1871. This sailing ship, Toivo" was built in Oulu, Finland and its name means Hope. This ship came out of service in 1895. William Howard York died in 1921 at the age of seventy-four years. This masterpiece is on display in the Northern Osthrobothia Museum, Oulu, Finland.

If you are interested in commissioning an oil painting on canvas of this art print, please send me an email attroy@trycap.com.

Troy Caperton was born in San Antonio, Texas in 1949. Raised in South Louisiana from 1953, he graduated from Baylor University in 1976 and pursued a Masters in History at the University of Louisiana until 1988 when he moved to Austin, Texas. For over ten years Caperton has been selling his original art and reproductions of original work and the masters through various portals on the Internet. One of his works won a Juror’s Prize at Austin’s Art Erotica in 2010. He has always been employed in helping positions and continues to produce works for the enjoyment of the public.