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CHINESE EXPORT (19th century) PORTRAIT OF THE STEAM BRIG “SHANE”.

c. 1860. An oil on canvas laid on board portrait of the American Brig “Shane” traveling towards the left under steam power, with sails furled on open seas under pink highlighted white clouds and blue sky. Housed in a carved mahogany frame. The ship having two masts and a central stack billowing black smoke. Three figures on deck and a large American flag off stern. The name emblazoned on bow and at mid ship underneath the stack in the black hull is a two letter Chinese signature possibly of the artist. SIZE: 17″ x 23-3/4″. Overall: 22″ x 28″ CONDITION: Very good, restored (by Yost conservatory), with scattered inpainting. 49845-2 (1,000-1,500) – Lot 2056

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Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016

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