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Description:
American School, Late 19th Century
Portrait of the Sidewheeler Alida. Unsigned, the vessel sailing right to left, identified on the wheel and on a pennant flying off the stern. Oil on canvas, 22 x 32 1/2 in., unframed. Condition: Very minor retouch, areas of craquelure, minor losses, stretcher in need of repair.
Note: A handwritten label on the reverse reads "Hudson River Steamboat Co./162 Perry St. New York."
Estimate $1,500-2,500
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Keywords
Hudson River Steamboat Co.
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