Maritime Antiques, Nautical Art & Estate Treasures Auction
Lot 62:
Description
This limited edition lithographic print by marine artist Roy Cross is titled Constitution: Old Ironsides moored in the Charles River, Boston, 1803. The realist composition depicts the American frigate surrounded by various sailing vessels and rowboats in a harbor with the Boston skyline visible in the distance. The work is hand-signed by the artist in pencil at the lower right margin and hand-numbered 382/750. A copyright date of 1978 is visible within the plate. The piece was published by Roy Cross Fine Arts Publications Ltd. and produced by The J. Wm. Reed Co. of Alexandria, Virginia.
Width: 35 inches
Height: 27 inches.
Condition report:
The print is in very good apparent condition with clean margins and bright colors. There is no evidence of foxing, toning, or structural damage to the paper. Art is from a clean smoke free home.
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