William Pearn (British, 19th Century) The Union

Description:

William Pearn (British, 19th Century)

The Union
Signed "W. PEARN" l.r.
Oil on board, 16 1/2 x 25 in., in a modern gilt frame.
Condition: Minor surface grime.

Provenance: Linden Tree Antiques, New Hampshire, September 1975.

Note: The 250-ton ship Union was built at Salem, Massachusetts, in 1802 and was lost on Baker's Island, Salem Harbor, on February 24, 1817.
Provenance: The Arthur & Sybil Kern Collection of American Folk Art.
Estimate $500-700


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