The steamship New York with the pilot boat New York standing by

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Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen (American, 1850-1921)
The steamship New York with the pilot boat New York standing by
signed, inscribed and dated 'A. Jacobsen 1898./31 Palisades Av. West Hoboken, N.J.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
22 x 36 in. (55.9 x 91.5 cm.)

Literature

Harold S. Sniffen, Antonio Jacobsen; The Checklist, Newport News, 1984., pp. 215, #9.

Lot Essay

The New York was built in 1875 by Harlan & Hollingsworth in Wilmington, DE for the Hudson R. Day line. Her homeport was New York, NY, and her principle dimensions were 307 LOA, 40 Beam, and 12.3 Draft. Her gross tonnage was 2,284.

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