ANTONIO JACOBSEN (AMERICAN, 1821-1950)

A SHIP OF THE LINE U.S.S. MINNESOTA

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ANTONIO JACOBSEN (AMERICAN, 1821-1950)
A SHIP OF THE LINE U.S.S. MINNESOTA
SIGNED 'ANTONIO JACOBSEN' LOWER RIGHT
OIL ON BOARD
14 X 23IN. (35.5 X 60.2CM.)

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THE SCREW FRIGATE MINNESOTA WAS BUILT IN 1855 BY WASHINGTON NAVY YARD OF WASHINGTON, DC. IT WAS OWNED BY THE U.S. NAVY.
ANTONIO JACBOSEN PAINTED ANOTHER VERSION OF THE SHIP IN 1883. SEE HAROLD SNIFFEN ANTONIO JACOBSEN-THE CHECKLIST (NEW YORK, 1984)PP. 202-203.

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