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Lot 3461: JOHN O'HARA COSGRAVE II (American 1908-1968)

Est: $1,000 USD - $1,500 USDSold:
James D. JuliaRockland, ME, USAugust 28, 2008

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JOHN O'HARA COSGRAVE II (American, 1908-1968) VICTORY AND DEFEAT. Watercolor nautical battle scene shows a British gunship battling an American ship. Both ships fly respective colors and there are many sailors shown. Another U.S. ship is seen off left side and the American ship has lost one mast. Signed lower right "J. O'H. Cosgrave II". Housed in a fine modern gilt frame with watercolored matte. Cosgrave illustrated many books and worked for "Life", "Fortune" and "Yachting" magazines. SIZE: Sight: 9-3/4" x 14-3/4". CONDITION: Very good. 9-93987 (1,000-1,500)

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Auction Details

Spectacular Maine Auction

by
James D. Julia
August 28, 2008, 12:00 AM EST

Samoset Resort 220 Warrenton Street, Rockland, ME, 04856, US