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Date:
1788
Object Number:
1903.12
Medium:
Silk, paint
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Steamboat "Rikers Island"
Object Number:
1928.73
Date:
1912
Medium:
Oil on canvas
Dimensions:
Overall: 20 x 36 in. ( 50.8 x 91.4 cm )
Marks:
Signature and date: lower right: "ANTONIO JACOBSEN 1912 / 31 PALISADE AV. WEST HOBOKEN N. J."
Gallery Label:
This steamboat was built in 1910 for the city of New York. On the reverse side is a sketch of a ship.
Credit Line:
Gift of Samuel Verplanck Hoffman
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
