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File:Navassa Island c 1870.png

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Summary

Artist
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Description
English: An unsigned painting of Navassa Island, circa 1870. The brig Romance is anchored in front of the company settlement near the shore with its guano mining operations visible up the hill.
Depicted place Navassa Island
Date circa 1870
date QS:P571,+1870-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions 565 mm × 914 mm (22.2 in × 36.0 in)
Private collection
institution QS:P195,somevalue,P3831,Q768717
Object history 18 August 2019: sale of the collection of the Summer Americana & Marine Auction at Bourgeault-Horan, Portsmouth, New Hampshire, for US$20,000
Source/Photographer Portsmouth Summer Auction 2019 Catalogue, Lot #130, (Archived) Bourgeault-Horan Antiquarians & Associates LLC

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Painting of Navassa Island, circa 1870

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Navassa Island

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