Sloop yacht VOLUNTEER

oil on canvas

PAINTINGS - OIL
marad; paintings
Buttersworth, James E.
USA, NJ, Sandy Hook
oil paint; wood
stretcher 18 x 23-3/4 in.; frame 22 x 28 in.

Oil on canvas; starboard view of sloop yacht VOLUNTEER (bu. 1887, Wilmington, Del., by Pusey & Jones; owned by Charles J. Paine), America's Cup defender in 1887, by J. E. Buttersworth. Sandy Hook Lighthouse in background at left, several vessels in background off bow. Private signal of owner Charles J. Paine is visible. Painting is signed at lower right: "J. E. Buttersworth".

1983.47