China Trade, mid 19th c., oil on canvas of the Hongs at Canton, the foreground with Chinese ships loaded with passengers, 18" x 23 1/2". This highly detailed example focuses on the American Hong at center, French building to the left, and foreign traders bustling about. Provenance: David Stockwell, Inc. December 1956; The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. George P. Bissell, Jr. Condition:23 1/4" x 29". Parts: receipt from David Stockwell, Inc. dated December 10, 1956. Relined. Newer stretcher. Craquelure. Touch up to stretcher lines. Repaired tears left of American flag and through French flagpole.
China Trade, mid 19th c., oil on canvas of the Hongs at Canton, the foreground with Chinese ships loaded with passengers, 18" x 23 1/2". This highly detailed example focuses on the American Hong at center, French building to the left, and foreign traders bustling about. Provenance: David Stockwell, Inc. December 1956; The Collection of Mr. & Mrs. George P. Bissell, Jr. Condition:23 1/4" x 29". Parts: receipt from David Stockwell, Inc. dated December 10, 1956. Relined. Newer stretcher. Craquelure. Touch up to stretcher lines. Repaired tears left of American flag and through French flagpole.
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