Sloop Yacht HASWELL

oil on canvas

PAINTINGS - OIL
maradl; paintings
Buttersworth, James E.
USA, NY, New York Bay
1858
oil paint; textile; wood
stretcher 12 x 16-1/8 in.; frame 16-1/4 x 20-3/8 x 2-1/8 in.

Painting, oil on canvas; signed lower right "J. E. Buttersworth"; port view of sloop yacht HASWELL (bt. 1858, Mystic, by David O. Richmond, as SYLPHIDE and immediately renamed HASWELL) in the second leg of the New York Yacht Club Race, June 3, 1858, from Staten Island to Southwest Spit (buoy at right); other vessels in picture are sloops SCUD, UNDINE, and IRENE

1948.957