PERCY SANBORN (American 1849-1929) PORTRAIT OF THE SHIP “GLORY OF THE SEAS”.

Oil on canvas scene shows the black hulled ship “Glory of the Seas” sailing right to left through choppy green sea with the American flag billowing off its stern. With full sails and 10 men on deck with 1 having telescope to eye. Name is on bow and stern and a lady figure head decorates the bow. 2 other ships are seen all under a blue sky with puffy white clouds. Signed lower right “Percy Sanborn”. Titled and inscribed lower center “Ship Glory of the Seas; J. Knowles, Master. Built by Donald McKay, East Boston, 1869″. Housed in a fine gilt replacement frame. SIZE: 22″ x 34”. Overall 26-1/2″ x 38″ PROVENANCE: Private Maine/Texas Collector. CONDITION: Very good, minor touchup. 50012-50 (5,000-8,000) – Lot 2053

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016

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
	2053	$6,517.50	PERCY SANBORN (American 1849-1929) PORTRAIT OF THE SHIP “GLORY OF THE SEAS”. Oil on canvas scene shows the black hulled ship “Glory of the Seas” sailing right to left through choppy green sea with the American flag billowing off its stern. With full sails and 10 men on deck with 1 having telescope to eye. Name is on bow and stern and a lady figure head decorates the bow. 2 other ships are seen all under a blue sky with puffy white clouds. Signed lower right “Percy Sanborn”. Titled and inscribed lower center “Ship Glory of the Seas; J. Knowles, Master. Built by Donald McKay, East Boston, 1869″. Housed in a fine gilt replacement frame. SIZE: 22″ x 34”. Overall 26-1/2″ x 38″ PROVENANCE: Private Maine/Texas Collector. CONDITION: Very good, minor touchup. 50012-50 (5,000-8,000) – Lot 2053 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antique Auction - August 2016 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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PERCY SANBORN (American 1849-1929) PORTRAIT OF THE SHIP “GLORY OF THE SEAS”.