5th Nov, 2019 11:00

Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Superb')

 
  Lot 26
 

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δ [Z] δ ARTHUR BURGESS (BRITISH, 1879-1957) M.V. 'Irish Pine' 1948

δ ARTHUR BURGESS (BRITISH, 1879-1957)

M.V. 'Irish Pine' 1948

Signed 'Arthur W. Burgess' (lower right)

Oil on canvas

19 x 29½in. (48 x 75cm.)

Built by Readhead of South Shields for Irish Shipping Ltd, she registered 5048 tons, was 436ft long with a 56ft beam. Renamed Amazon (1965) and Aramon (1976), she was broken up in 1979 with a solidified bitumen cargo.

Sold for £496
Estimated at £400 - £600

(inc. buyer's premium of 24%)


 

δ ARTHUR BURGESS (BRITISH, 1879-1957)

M.V. 'Irish Pine' 1948

Signed 'Arthur W. Burgess' (lower right)

Oil on canvas

19 x 29½in. (48 x 75cm.)

Built by Readhead of South Shields for Irish Shipping Ltd, she registered 5048 tons, was 436ft long with a 56ft beam. Renamed Amazon (1965) and Aramon (1976), she was broken up in 1979 with a solidified bitumen cargo.

Auction: Maritime and Scientific Models, Instruments & Art ('Superb'), 5th Nov, 2019

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Main view and sale venue: 
Olympia Auctions
25 Blythe Road
London
W14 0PD

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6 Imperial Studios
3-11 Imperial Road
London
SW6 2AG

 

 

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