Sold for:
$2,115
$2,115
Henry Steinmetz Stellwagen (American, d. 1866) American Whaler off Shore Near Lima, Peru. c. 1849. Unsigned. Watercolor on paper, showing a ship at center and two flanking vessels, inscribed "Whaler/near Lima July 1849" on the reverse, 8 3/4 x 13 1/4 in., unframed. Condition: Minor fading and toning, very minor foxing, some staining along extreme upper edge, small losses upper left and right, glue residue and brown paper on reverse.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-11-06
