August Americana
Description:
Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen (Danish/American, 1850-1921)
The Yawl Yacht Columbia
Signed and dated "ANTONIO JACOBSEN/1908" l.r., titled l.l.
Oil on academy board, 14 x 21 3/4 in., in a later gilt molded frame.
Condition: No apparent retouch.
Literature: Harold Sniffen, Antonio Jacobsen The Checklist (The Mariner's Museum, 1984),p. 78, #23.
Exhibitions: Ship Portraits Owned in New Jersey, Montclair Art Museum, Montclair, New Jersey, December 16, 1973-February 3, 1974.
Estimate $4,000-6,000
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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