CHINA TRADE SHIP'S PORTRAIT
Sailing Ship "Santa Claus" approaching Hong Kong harbor, circa 1870, some sails furled, many other ships and a Junk in the background, housed in a bird's-eye maple mitered frame, OS: 21 1/4" x 26 3/4", SS: 17 3/4" x 21 1/4". Cleaned and relined, repair in sky upper right. PROVENANCE: From a private collection in Boulder, CO.
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Sailing Ship "Santa Claus" approaching Hong Kong harbor, circa 1870, some sails furled, many other ships and a Junk in the background, housed in a bird's-eye maple mitered frame, OS: 21 1/4" x 26 3/4", SS: 17 3/4" x 21 1/4". Cleaned and relined, repair in sky upper right. PROVENANCE: From a private collection in Boulder, CO.