$108,000
James Bard (American, 1815-1897) Portrait of the Sidewheeler Steamboat NEVERSINK . Signed and dated "Drawn by. Painted By. J. Bard. NY 1866." l.r. Oil on canvas, 30 1/2 x 50 in., in a period molded giltwood frame. Condition: Minor scattered retouch primarily to background sky, u.l., and l.l. edges, stable craquelure. Literature: See The Bard Brothers: Painting America Under Steam and Sail (New York: Mariner's Museum in collaboration with Anthony J. Peluso, Jr., Harry M. Abrams Inc.), 1997. This painting is listed among the known works of James and John Bard, p. 169.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-03-03