Old Oil on Cardboard Painting of Single Funnel Steam Ship art nouveau calendar 15" tall x 7" across

15" tall x 7" across at widest

The guiding handle which runs down the middle of his body

but I think its got a bit of a pretty strong  Arts and Crafts sensibility from a hundred years prior

It opens and closes fine

wrist in hand

Old Oil on Cardboard Painting of Single Funnel Steam Ship art nouveau calendar 15" tall x 7" acrossI don't know a lot about boats, but I have developed quite a fondness for old paintings of them, and I really love the warmth and folkiness of this one. The single funnel steam ship itself fairly closely resembles the CSS Acadia, built in England during the first decade of the 20th century, and used to survey Canada's northern waters. I am not sure this boat is that, but do think it is likely earlyish 20th century British, and believe the blue flag