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This appraisal evaluates the lithographic print titled “Late Sailing - Promised Land” by Ken Robbins, dated 2003, and published by Portal Publications Ltd.

Item Overview
• Medium: Lithographic print
• Dimensions: 31 x 19 inches
• Publisher: Portal Publications Ltd, Novato, California
• Condition: The print shows signs of dust accumulation and slightly bent corners, consistent with minor handling and storage wear.

Historical and Artistic Context

Ken Robbins was known for creating evocative artworks capturing serene landscapes, seascapes, and atmospheric moments. His work often blends a minimalist aesthetic with detailed depictions of nature’s beauty. This particular print reflects Robbins’ signature style of depicting tranquil sailing scenes against dramatic cloud formations, evoking themes of solitude and exploration.

Portal Publications Ltd was a prominent publisher of high-quality art prints, posters, and reproductions during the late 20th and early 21st centuries. Their productions were popular for home and office decor.

Condition Assessment
• Image: The lithographic image is intact with no visible fading or discoloration.
• Frame: The print is framed, though the frame is not examined for originality or specific value.
• Defects: The mentioned dust and slightly bent corners may impact its appeal to collectors but are minor and repairable with proper framing and cleaning.