Lot 36K: FRANK CHESTER PERRY (American, 1859-1943) PORTRAIT OF THE SHIP ELLA CROWELL - NOVEMBER 30, 1898 oil on canvas;

Name: FRANK CHESTER PERRY (American, 1859-1943) PORTRAIT OF THE SHIP ELLA CROWELL - NOVEMBER 30, 1898 oil on canvas;
Brand: Grogan & Company
SKU: 335vfz4wfp

Est: $800 USD - $1,200 USDSold:

Grogan & CompanyBoston, MA, USOctober 04, 2008

Item Overview

Description

FRANK CHESTER PERRY
(American, 1859-1943)
PORTRAIT OF THE SHIP ELLA CROWELL - NOVEMBER 30, 1898
oil on canvas;
signed F. G. Perry 99, l.l.;
14 x 20 inches; framed: 24 1/2 x 30 inches

Other Notes: The Ella Crowell, built in 1864, was out of Thomaston, ME. She was wrecked on Veazie's Rocks in Quincy Bay during the "Portland Gale" Storm of 1898. This storm wrecked or stranded more than 150 ships including the passenger ferry "Portland" on route from Boston to Portland.

Artist or Maker

Frank Chester Perry

Auction Details

THE OCTOBER AUCTION

Grogan & Company

October 04, 2008, 12:00 PM EST

20 Charles Street, Boston, MA, 02114, US

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