William H. Cottin (1880-1958), artist. Hermaphrodite brig. Starboard side view from bow quarter. Vessel sailing before the wind under nearly full sail (Hermaphrodite brig rig). Black hull with white deckhouses. Sails and high island in background. Moderate blue-green sea, blue sky with thin white clouds. Buoy or fish surfacing from water in left foreground of painting.