Elisha Taylor Baker (American, 1827-1890)
The Schooner yacht Idler off Sandy Hook
oil on canvas
22 x 36 in. (56 x 91.3 cm.)
Lot Essay
She was built by Samuel Pook of Fairhaven in 1865 for A. J. Fisher of Chicago, Illinois. She had principal dimensions of LOA: 100.1 ft, LWL: 90.9 ft, BEAM: 22.3 ft and DRAFT: 9.9 ft.
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