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Racing Sloop Yachts Shortening Sail Before a Squall.

  • ARTIST: J. Davidson

  • PUBLISHER: Published in Harper's Weekly,

  • MEDIUM: Wood engraving,

    DATE: 1887.

  • EDITION SIZE: Image size 9 1/8 x 13 1/2" (23 x 34.3 cm).

  • DESCRIPTION: A dramatic scene of crews reefing down sails in choppy seas. Appeared in the September 3, 1887 issue of Harper's Weekly.

  • ADDITIONAL INFO: This piece is in a 13.5 x 18" inch mat for handling.

  • CONDITION: Good condition with modern handcoloring.

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