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Lot #757 - William James Forster

  • Auction House:
    Cordy's
  • Sale Name:
    September 2016 Art & Antique Auction
  • Sale Date:
    13 Sep 2016 ~ 9.30am (NZ time) (Lots 1 - 465)
    13 Sep 2016 ~ 5pm (NZ time) (Lots 470 - 790)
  • Lot #:
    757
  • Lot Description:
    William James Forster
    (1851-91)
    'Study of the S.S. Wairarapa'
    gouache on paper
    305 x 495
    signed and dated 1883
  • Notes:
    The Wairarapa was built in Scotland in 1882 for the Union Steam Ship Company| soon after launch she came to N.Z. to become one of a small number of luxury steamers plying the route across the Tasman Sea to Australia. Her home port was Auckland| on the 29th October 1894 she was wrecked on the steep cliffs near Miners Head on the northern tip of Great Barrier Island.
  • Estimate:
    NZ$850 - 850
  • Realised Price:
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  • Category:
    Art

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