Reuben Chappell (1870-1940): The Mariner's Painter Reuben Chappell, born July 21st, 1870 in Doyle Street, Goole, Yorkshire, was inextricably linked to the maritime heritage of his hometown. From infancy, he absorbed the sights and sounds of the Humber docks—the bustling activity of sailors preparing for voyages, the towering silhouettes of sailing vessels against the horizon—influences that would profoundly shape his artistic vision.…