American School, Late 19th/Early 20th Century Lot of Three Framed Steamship Portraits.

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American School, Late 19th/Early 20th Century

Lot of Three Framed Steamship Portraits. Signed "J.Bell" l.r. Oil on white glass, depicting the S.S. NASMYTH of Liverpool, the S.S. Rhynland of Antwerp, and the S.S. Indiana of New York, each painted in the center of a simulated life preserver and flanked by flowering branches, a mast with a flag, and a banner inscribed "MIZPAH," 12 x 10 in., in later carved wood frames. Condition: S.S. Rhynland with spots of light mottling in u.l. sky area.
Estimate $600-800

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