John Mecray (Rhode Island/Pennsylvania, 1937-2017)

Description

A depiction of the historical schooner "America" during the 1851 yacht sailing competition, "The America's Cup."

1987.

Oil and acrylic on canvas.

Signed and dated on the lower right.

33 x 40" (sight); 38 3/4 x 51 3/4" (overall).

Condition

Two minor spots of loss on the gilding of the frame. Otherwise, nothing adverse to note.

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John Mecray (Rhode Island/Pennsylvania, 1937-2017)

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