Image Lot Price Description

2224
$1,610.00

19TH CENTURY OIL ON CANVAS OF WHALE KILLING SCENE. Depicts breaching whale being attacked by whale boat and harpooner while smashing another whaler’s boat. Two whaling ships in background. Unsigned. Housed in a period ogee-style frame. SIZE: 23-1/2″w x 13-1/2″h (sight size). CONDITION: Small 1/2″ tear in sky above whale and a small early patch on reverse in approximately the same area. Overall soiling. Painting appears to never have been cleaned. 9-98465 (800-1,200)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2010
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