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Lot 39: Basi Ivancovich (Italian/Austrian, 1815-1898) S.S. Oswestry, John Wesley McDonald Master. Signed and dated "Ivancovich 1894" l.r., titl

Est: $2,500 USD - $3,500 USDSold:
SkinnerBoston, MA, USNovember 20, 2014

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Basi Ivancovich (Italian/Austrian, 1815-1898)

S.S. Oswestry, John Wesley McDonald Master. Signed and dated "Ivancovich 1894" l.r., titled below. Oil on canvas, 17 1/2 x 29 in., in a period gilt-gesso frame. Condition: Relined, scattered retouch.

Note: The S.S. Oswestry was built in 1888 by Furness Withy of Hartlepool, England, for Sivewright, Bacon & Co. In March of 1899 she was bound from Newport News for Manchester but ran aground on a small pinnacle on the north side of Mizen Head, County Cork, Ireland, in the midst of a dense fog.

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Condition Report

The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Auction Details

Country Americana

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Skinner
November 20, 2014, 10:00 AM EST

63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US