Description: ArtStory Fine Art AMERICAN CLIPPER CARGO SHIP - LARGE OIL ON CANVAS FRAMED " The LIGHTNING 1854 " The LIGHTNING was built in 1854 by shipbuilder Donald McKay, of East Boston, USA. She was described as spacious and comfortable, and one of the smartest ships known.The LIGHTNING set many speed records for her sea crossings and became one of the most famous of the racing clippers and one of the fastest ever launched. In 1854, with Captain ‘Bully’ Forbes and Mate ‘Bully’, LIGHTNING made the return trip from Melbourne to Liverpool in only 64 days, 3 hours and 10 minutes; a record for all time. Title: " The Lightning 1854 " Provenance: Private french collection Material: Oil on canvas relined on panel Signature: Unsigned Period: Mid 20th Century Size: 23 1/2 x 35 3/4 inches unframed / 26 3/4 x 38 1/2 inches framed Condition: Good condition
Price: 1680 USD
Location: Tassin la Demi Lune
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 14 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Size: Large
Signed: Yes
Title: The LIGHTNING 1854
Period: Post-War (1940-1970)
Material: Canvas, Oil
Item Length: /
Framing: Framed
Region of Origin: France
Subject: Figures, Navy, Seascape, Ships, USA
Personalize: No
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Type: Painting
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Item Height: 23 in
Style: Portraiture, Realism
Theme: Art, Nautical, Portrait
Features: One of a Kind (OOAK)
Production Technique: Oil Painting
Country/Region of Manufacture: France
Handmade: Yes
Culture: American
Item Width: 35 in
Time Period Produced: 1950-1959
