George Ropes (New York/Massachusetts, 1788-1819) Portrait of the Sailing Ship Lion of Salem

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George Ropes (New York/Massachusetts, 1788-1819)

Portrait of the Sailing Ship Lion of Salem
Signed and dated "G. Ropes 1813" l.r.
Mixed media on paper, 11 1/2 x 15 1/2 in., in a molded and gold-painted frame.
Condition: Short tear in background.
Estimate $600-800


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