Lot Essay
Built in 1846 in New York for the Black Ball Line of Liverpool packets by William H. Webb, the Columbia ran passenger trips between New York and Liverpool.
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PROPERTY FROM THE INDIA HOUSE CLUB COLLECTION, NEW YORK
ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL WALTERS (BRITISH, 1811-1882)
THE BLACK BALL PACKET COLUMBIA OFF SOUTH STACK
Details
ATTRIBUTED TO SAMUEL WALTERS (BRITISH, 1811-1882)
THE BLACK BALL PACKET COLUMBIA OFF SOUTH STACK
oil on canvas
23 1⁄2 x 35 1⁄2 in.
THE BLACK BALL PACKET COLUMBIA OFF SOUTH STACK
oil on canvas
23 1⁄2 x 35 1⁄2 in.
Literature
A Descriptive Catalogue of the Marine Collection to be found at India House (New York, 1936), p. 10, no. 20.