Four-masted ship GREAT REPUBLIC
watercolor
PAINTINGS - WATERCOLORSmarad; paintings
Russell, Edward John
20.50 x 29.38 x 0
Watercolor painting of 4-masted clipper, GREAT REPUBLIC (bu. 1853, E. Boston, by Donald McKay; largest clipper ever built; Capt. Joseph Limeburner; A.A. Low & Bros., owners; burned in NY and rebuilt a few months after launching; foundered in 1872, British ownership) by Edw. J. Russell (1832-1906) of Boston.
1933.11