Open Ocean Sailing Race, chromolithograph.
[New York]: Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1898. Print. An image taken from the prospective of the aft of a sailing ship, the captain looking forward with binoculars and 9 men controlling the rigging of the large sail. Many other sailing boats in the background trying to catch up. It is likely to be a yacht race, perhaps an America's Cup Race.
Rufus Fairchild Zogbaum [1849-1925] was an American illustrator, journalist and writer whose works were regularly featured in Harper's Weekly in the late 19th century. 12 x 9 3/4" Very good condition. Item #25547
Price: $75.00