Premier Auction
Sat, Mar 23, 2019 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1564
Mark Richard Myers
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(British, born 1945)
The Tobacco Ship Brilliant off Yorktown, 1990, signed lower right "Mark Myers.1990.", watercolor, 22 x 30 in.; modern frame, 31 x 38-3/8 in.
Provenance: Collection of Marion and Theodore Gore, Williamsburg, VirginiaNote:Built in Virginia for British owners, the Brilliant was the last Tobacco ship to leave America for Liverpool, England prior to the Revolution. This watercolor depicts the ship in Yorktown, Virginia prior to embarking in 1775.
The lot is accompanied by a letter from the artist discussing, research and the original receipt.
