Horatio Gerardo Garcia

Lot 96: Horatio Gerardo Garcia (Chilean, 1878-1942)

Name: Horatio Gerardo Garcia (Chilean, 1878-1942)
Brand: Christie's
SKU: qsy58wljsz

Est: $20,000 USD - $30,000 USDSold:

Christie'sNew York, NY, USDecember 03, 2008

Item Overview

Description

Horatio Gerardo Garcia (Chilean, 1878-1942)
Mayflower with Pilgrim in the Atlantic, year 1620
signed and dated 'H. G. Garcia 957' (lower right)
oil on canvas
25 x 37¼ in. (63.5 x 94.6 cm.)

Artist or Maker

Horatio Gerardo Garcia

Notes

Horacia Garcia was a disciple of Thomas Sommerscales and along with Casanova Zenteno was an important Chilean Marine artist. He was an officer in the Chilean Navy, circa 1910. His painting of the U.S.F. Constitution is in the collection of the White House, gifted to the Secretary of State on a visit to Chile on behalf of the President of Chile for President Franklin D. Roosevelt.

Auction Details

Maritime Art

Christie's

December 03, 2008, 02:00 PM EST

20 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, NY, 10020, US

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