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    • FRANCESCO RESMANN (ITALIAN, ACT. 1800-1825). THE BRIGANTINE "VENUS" OF SALEM, MICHEL BOWDON, MASTER, AT TRIESTE, 1807.
      Aug. 20, 2017

      FRANCESCO RESMANN (ITALIAN, ACT. 1800-1825). THE BRIGANTINE "VENUS" OF SALEM, MICHEL BOWDON, MASTER, AT TRIESTE, 1807.

      Est: $1,200 - $1,600

      The privateer brigantine "Venus" was commissioned in 1780 under Commander Michael Leslie of Boston, then in 1781 under Commander Henry Higginson of Salem. Gouache on paper, 17 x 22 inches, sight. Signed and dated "1807 Pinxt Francesco Ressman [sic] Trieste" l.r.Literature: A watercolor of the ship "Margaret" of Salem by Francesco Resmann is illustrated in Dorothy E.R. Brewington, "Marine Paintings and Drawings in the Peabody Museum," no. 1128, p. 265.

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