Lot #186 - Reginald Arthur Borstel
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Auction House:Mossgreen
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Sale Name:The Maritime Colleciton of Desmond Adcock
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Sale Date:22 Oct 2013 ~ 2.30pm
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Lot #:186
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Lot Description:Reginald Arthur Borstel
(Australian, 1875-1922)
Mahukona
oil on canvas
50.5 x 71.5cm
signed and dated 1917 lower left; inscribed lower right "laidlaw & harris / 64 union st pyrmont / sydney nsw" -
Notes:The Mahukona, A Four-Masted Schooner Of 738 Tons And 900 M Capacity, Was Built At Hoquiam, Washington By Hitchings & Joyce In 1901. She Was Owned By The Mahukona Co., Managed First By Hind, Rolph & Company And Later By J. 0. Davenport, San Francisco. The Schooner Was Wrecked While Towing Out Of Apia, Samoa, January 29, 1918, When The Line Parted And She Drifted Onto The Reef.
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Estimate:A$3,000 - 4,000
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Realised Price:
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Category:Art
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