JAMES & JOHN BARD (AMERICAN, 1815-1897)

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The Highlander (1835-1852)
mixed media on paper
signed lower-left
sight: 19-3/8 × 33-1/2 in. (49.2 x 85 cm)
framed with canvas matting: 28-1/4 × 2 × 47-1/4 in. (71.7 x 5.1 x 120 cm)
title and information on verso card from Alexander Gallery, N.Y.

Description
The Highlander was constructed in New York by Lawrence and Sneden in 1835. It was one of the fastest steamboats of its time, operating the Newburgh and New York route from 1835 to 1846.

Condition
Minor older repair top left, top right edge has a crease. Some paper toning.

Literature
Peluso, A. J. Jr. J. & J. Bard: Picture Painters New York: Hudson River Press, 1977. p. 116.

This is not a standard shippable item and will require 3rd party shipping or pickup arrangements to be made.

Item Dimensions: Frame: 28 - 1/4" × 2" × 47 - 1/4".