Naval Battle France England Gouache On Paper R.noël

Large gouache on paper depicting a naval battle between a French ship and an English ship. The scene depicts two ships, a French one seen from the stern and an English one. Between the two, the smoke from the cannons forms a screen that separates the two ships. Signed lower left in red "R.noël". R.Noël, painter specializing in depictions of ships, military and civilian, and naval battles. Sheet dimensions (at sight): 47.5 x 32 cm