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Art
Wanted: Sell your 19th Century Ship Portrait
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We are looking for works by:
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Artist:
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Russel, Benjamin J. (American, 1804-1885) - Watercolors, a few Oilpaintings |
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Place:
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Lived and worked in New Bedford, USA |
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Motifs:
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Ship Portraits of American Whaling Ships |
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Prices:
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Starting at US $ 2,500. Prices depend on subject, size, date, quality and condition. Please send us an e-mail to receive an exact offer for your work by this artist (free of charge for persons considering to sell their painting). |
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Notes:
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Russel had first hand whaling experience, a knowledge which he was able to use in his paintings. His style is sometimes naive but always flawless. Information about the artist and his oeuvre can also be found in our book "Ship Portrait Artists". |
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Contact:
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The FineArtEmporium is interested in the direct purchase
of fine works by this artist and can pay a good price. Please refer
to our page "Contact" and send an
e-mail to bais@gmx.de with the information
requested there. You will receive an answer usually within 48-72 hours
(up to a weekin rare cases).
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Example of pictures by the artist:
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* Camilla* Captain Reuben Thomas off Farralone Rocks Bound into San Francisco 1868 American Whaling Barque Watercolour 45 x 70 cm signed, inscribed and dated - Private Collection USA |
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*D.M. Antony* James Mc Lane Master 1874 American 3masted Schooner in two positions at sea Watercolour 51 x 84 cm signed, inscribed and dated good condition - Private Collection USA |
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* Rainbow* Cap. George Gray off Dumplin Light American Whaling Barque Watercolour 60 x 92 cm good condition, light foxing |
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Please note, that we have no photos or additional information about the above ship(s) or painting(s). The paintings are only shown as examples of works by the artist and are NOT for sale. If you are interested to check paintings available for purchase please refer to our For Sale Category. Thank you |
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Our
company was founded in 1989 in Hamburg, participate in our long Experience
with Fine Maritime Arts and Antiques. Copyright
© by Karsten Buchholz 2006
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