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Below title: On her Voyage from San Francisco to Panama, have on board 1,400,000 in treasure, 242 Passengers and a Crew of 95 persons of whom only about 100 are known to have been saved." "Published by Currier & Ives, 152 Nassau St. New York." Currier & Ives : a catalogue raisonné / compiled by Gale Research. Detroit, MI : Gale Research, c1983, no. 0834. See another copy: priJHK 00819. Focus of item: Golden Gate.
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Publishers: Currier & Ives Companies: Pacific Mail Steamship Company
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Publishers: Currier & Ives Companies: Pacific Mail Steamship Company
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"Odin Rosenvinge"--artist's signature reproduce in the image, lower right. "Turner & Dunnett, Lithos, Liverpool & London, circa 1914"--text below image, left corner. Other copies have "Line" following the hyphen at the top of the poster. From JHK provenance card file: Poster. Colored. 37 1/2" x 22 3/4" engraved surface. 3/8" margins. Starboard view nearly bow-on. Cunard Line tender in foreground and suggestions of three tugs. Inscribed within engraved surface "Cunard -- [at top] Europe America [at bottom]". Signed within engraved surface: "Odin Rosenvinge" at lower right. In margin, at left: "Turner & Dunnett, Lithos, Liverpool & London, circa 1914." at right "1983, Peabody Museum of Salem" […] Focus of item: Aquitania.
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From JHK provenance card file: Starboard broadside view at sea under steam. Shoreline visible in distance. Watercolor on linen. 22 1/4" X 31 1/2" (dimensions of stretcher); 27 3/4" x 17 3/4" (painted surface; upper corners rounded). Attributed to Charles Parsons. Inscribed in lower margin: Steam Ship Golden Gate U.S. Mail Carrier. Possibly "ghost of signature in lower left of painted surface. "Ghosts" of letter below present inscription with apparently same words. On reverse of stretcher marked "T A 91" in pencil at top. Marked "P 1270/4" at bottom. Maple frame marked "C.D.T." on back at left. Picture has been recently placed in frame since nails are new. May have merely been remove from frame for cleaning and returned […] Framed, with glass. An exhibit label from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art is attached to the back, exhibit was titled "Pertaining to the Sea" and was on display from 3/23 to 5/2/76; donor is listed as "Anonymous" with John H. Kemble in parenthesis.
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