Marie-Edouard Adam

Lot 772: MARIE-EDOUARD ADAM (FRENCH 1847-1929). THE

Name: MARIE-EDOUARD ADAM (FRENCH 1847-1929). THE
Brand: Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians
SKU: 871809640c

Est: $5,000 USD - $8,000 USDSold:

Bourgeault-Horan AntiquariansPortsmouth, NH, USAugust 16, 2009

Item Overview

Description

MARIE-EDOUARD ADAM (FRENCH 1847-1929). THE AMERICAN BARK "ST. KATHERINE" IN STORMY SEAS. Built at Bath, Maine in 1890, by John McDonald for Flint & Co., the "St. Katherine" won a $1,000 purse by beating the fully-rigged ships "W.F. Babcock" and "I.F. Chapman" in a race from the Hawaiian Islands to Delaware Breakwater. Oil on canvas, 24 1/2x 36 1/4 inches. Signed and dated "Ed. Adam 1894/ Havre, France" l.r.

Provenance: Commander Francis H. Markey, United States Navy.

Artist or Maker

Marie-Edouard Adam

Auction Details

Fifteenth Annual Marine, China Trade & Sporting Art Auction

Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians

August 16, 2009, 12:00 PM EST

P.O. Box 1435, Portsmouth, NH, 03802, US

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