Lot 412 | JAMES BARD (1815-1897)
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Steamboat Henry Smith Signed J. Bard, Painter,, lower right watercolor on cardboard 18x29in. PROVENANCE Samuel Verplanck Hoffman, 1927 Sotheby's, New York, 22 October 1995, lot 47 LITERATURE A.J. Peluso, Jr., J.J. Bard Picture Painters (New York, 1977), p. 116. NOTES Originally built in 1854 under the name "John L. Lockwood", this steamboat changed names numerous times using the "Henry Smith" and then later "Victor". The ship was used mainly in New York waters. For another image of the Henry Smith, see Peluso, p. 105.
