Lot: 7597
Date of sale: 16. Tue Apr 2024
Anonymous marine painter, c. 19
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Anonymous marine painter, c. 1900, captain’s portrait of the armored deck cruiser SMS Hertha under the imperial war flag, oil on canvas, before 1906, unsigned, inscribed at the bottom, a patch on the verso doubled, in 1898 escort ship for the imperial yacht Hohenzollern on the imperial couple’s voyage to the Orient, since 1899 deployed in East Asia as a reinforcement of the cruiser squadron, where it was used, among other things, during the Boxer campaign. Among other things used during the Boxer Rebellion, converted into a training ship in 1906, scrapped in 1914, framed 46.5 x 61 cm
Category: Painting-graphics 19th-20th century
