ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM HOWARD YORKE (British, 1847-1921) PORTRAIT OF A THREE-MAST AMERICAN SHIP.

ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM HOWARD YORKE (British, 1847-1921) PORTRAIT OF A THREE-MAST AMERICAN SHIP. Outstanding oil on canvas ship portrait shows the black hulled vessel sailing right to left in green white capped ocean. A number of smaller vessels are seen with a mountain coastal scene off bow. A series of colorful pennants are seen off masts and the American flag flies off stern. Eleven men are seen on deck. All under a light blue and pink/white and cloud sky. Unsigned. Housed in a fine gesso decorated period frame. Stretcher having an original label from “B. B. Powell Liverpool”. NOTE: Estate records indicate that there were attributions to William Gay Yorke (1817-1892) and Duncan McFarlan (1818-1865). PROVENANCE: Sewall Estate, Bath, Maine. SIZE: 24” x 36”. CONDITION: Very good. Relined, minor inpainting. 9-90159 HP (8,000-12,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2007

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
	808	$25,300.00	ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM HOWARD YORKE (British, 1847-1921) PORTRAIT OF A THREE-MAST AMERICAN SHIP. Outstanding oil on canvas ship portrait shows the black hulled vessel sailing right to left in green white capped ocean. A number of smaller vessels are seen with a mountain coastal scene off bow. A series of colorful pennants are seen off masts and the American flag flies off stern. Eleven men are seen on deck. All under a light blue and pink/white and cloud sky. Unsigned. Housed in a fine gesso decorated period frame. Stretcher having an original label from “B. B. Powell Liverpool”. NOTE: Estate records indicate that there were attributions to William Gay Yorke (1817-1892) and Duncan McFarlan (1818-1865). PROVENANCE: Sewall Estate, Bath, Maine. SIZE: 24” x 36”. CONDITION: Very good. Relined, minor inpainting. 9-90159 HP (8,000-12,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2007 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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