OUTSTANDING SILK, VELVET, AND OIL PAINTING OF THE AMERICA’S CUP YACHT RACE BETWEEN “PURITAN” & “GENESTA” SEPT. 24, 1885 BY THOMAS H. WILLIS (American, 1850-1925)

Revised: 8/15/2013

Please Note: Artist is “Thomas H. Willis, American 1850-1925”.

OUTSTANDING SILK, VELVET, AND OIL PAINTING OF THE AMERICA’S CUP YACHT RACE BETWEEN “PURITAN” & “GENESTA” SEPT. 24, 1885 BY THOMAS H. WILLIS (American, 1850-1925). The scene depicting the two yachts sailing right to left in pursuit of the America’s Cup. The ocean is shown with choppy white-tipped waves under a blue sky. Housed in an antique oak gilt lined frame with some losses behind glass. At center-bottom written with title “PURITAN & GENESTA SEPT. 24, 1885″ SIZE: Sight: 19-1/2″ x 35-1/2”. Overall: 27″ x 43″ CONDITION: Very good 9-28441 (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
	2532	$0.00	Revised: 8/15/2013 Please Note: Artist is “Thomas H. Willis, American 1850-1925”. OUTSTANDING SILK, VELVET, AND OIL PAINTING OF THE AMERICA’S CUP YACHT RACE BETWEEN “PURITAN” & “GENESTA” SEPT. 24, 1885 BY THOMAS H. WILLIS (American, 1850-1925). The scene depicting the two yachts sailing right to left in pursuit of the America’s Cup. The ocean is shown with choppy white-tipped waves under a blue sky. Housed in an antique oak gilt lined frame with some losses behind glass. At center-bottom written with title “PURITAN & GENESTA SEPT. 24, 1885″ SIZE: Sight: 19-1/2″ x 35-1/2”. Overall: 27″ x 43″ CONDITION: Very good 9-28441 (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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