THE SHIP “RESOLUTE” WHALING IN THE ARCTIC.

THE SHIP “RESOLUTE” WHALING IN THE ARCTIC. Oil on canvas scene shows a black hulled whaling ship sailing right to left through iceberg laden water. Six men on board with some sails up and smoke billowing from the one stack. The ship’s name emblazoned on bow. Five small boats mounted with harpoon canons at bow carrying six men pursuing whales. Signed lower left “J.T. Duncan, Lochee” and signed bottom right “Painted by P. Stewart Dundee”. Housed in an antique bird’s-eye maple frame with good liner. Note: The depicted ship fished between 1881 and 1887; in 1886 the ship carried Robert E. Perry to Greenland, later facing disaster when she was crushed by ice in Notre Dame Bay off Newfoundland. SIZE: 25-3/4″ x 35″. Overall: 32-1/4″ x 42″. CONDITION: Good with some surface dirt. 9-29144 (3,000-5,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2009	$0.00	THE SHIP “RESOLUTE” WHALING IN THE ARCTIC. Oil on canvas scene shows a black hulled whaling ship sailing right to left through iceberg laden water. Six men on board with some sails up and smoke billowing from the one stack. The ship’s name emblazoned on bow. Five small boats mounted with harpoon canons at bow carrying six men pursuing whales. Signed lower left “J.T. Duncan, Lochee” and signed bottom right “Painted by P. Stewart Dundee”. Housed in an antique bird’s-eye maple frame with good liner. Note: The depicted ship fished between 1881 and 1887; in 1886 the ship carried Robert E. Perry to Greenland, later facing disaster when she was crushed by ice in Notre Dame Bay off Newfoundland. SIZE: 25-3/4″ x 35″. Overall: 32-1/4″ x 42″. CONDITION: Good with some surface dirt. 9-29144 (3,000-5,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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