Lot 20China Trade Painting of Amoy
Circa 1870, entitled Amoy
Oil on canvas, 17 5/8 x 30 3/4 inches (44.7 x 78.1 cm). Depicting Chinese and foreign vessels and the American and other concessions in the background; gilt frame.
Property of Rear Admiral Charles A. Blick, SC USN
Sold for $26,000
Estimate $12,000-18,000
Some 'allogatoring' of the paint, especially in the pink sky; some spots of resporation scattered at edges and on the blue sky.
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