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Memorial sample card
Date:
Object Number:
1947.490a
Medium:
Watercolor and hair on ivory

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Steamship "Frederick VIII"

Object Number: 
1938.412
Artist/Maker:
Antonio Jacobsen
Date: 
1914
Medium: 
Oil on canvas
Dimensions: 
Overall: 28 x 54 x 1 in. ( 71.1 x 137.2 x 2.5 cm )
Marks: 
Signature and date: lower right: "A. JACOBSEN 1914"
Gallery Label: 
This boat was built in 1913 at Stettin, Germany.
Credit Line: 
Purchase
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
Creative: Tronvig Group