The fishing schooner Marie Gilbert

Details

Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen (American, 1850-1921)
The fishing schooner Marie Gilbert
signed, dated and inscribed Antonio Jacobsen No. 31 Palisade Av West Hoboken NJ (lower right)
oil on board
22x36 in.

Provenance

Gilbert family by descent

Lot Essay

The schooner Marie Gilbert was built by the Gilbert Transportation Company of Mystic, Connecticut in 1906. She was named after the owner's wife. The schooner was wrecked in late 1907 off the coast of Melbourne Beach, Florida.

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