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Great Estates

Original Fred Pansing French Steamship Litho

This auction ended on June 23, 2019.

Start price: $250

Estimated price: $1,500 - $2,000

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Beautiful, original chromo-lithograph by American artist, Fred Pansing (1844-1912) entitled, "French Line Twin Screws Mail Steamers". Circa 1800’s, it depicts a majestic boat, "La Savoie" flying French, American and Japanese flags; its decks full of well dressed passengers enjoying the sea breeze. Accompanying the steamer are two tugboats and a yacht. Frame and hardware appear original and bear the label of the framer, Galindo Manufacturing Co. of N.Y. Overall dimensions: Approximately 32" x 42".

Provenance: Private estate

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Condition: Very good; protected behind glass and frame. Slight water/moisture staining to bottom of print and rippling to paper. Frame has surface wear to wood, several pinpoints holes to front and flaking of paper on backside, as shown.