The Art of Travel
The Art of Travel
Property of an Important Private Collector
Lot Closed
December 12, 02:01 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of an Important Private Collector
FRANK HENRY MASON
British
1876 - 1965
The Cunard Liner Carpathia Outward Bound from Liverpool in the Moonlight
signed Frank H. Mason lower right
pen, ink and watercolour heightened with white
36 by 19.5cm., 14¼ by 7¾in.
Framed: 60.5 by 43cm., 23¾ by 17in.
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Presented to the Master Mariner's Club, Southampton by C.E. Cotterrell Esq., manager, Cunard S.S. Co. Ltd., Southampton (Cotterrell was manager of the Cunard offices in Southampton for nearly the entire interwar period, 1919-1939)
Private collection
Sale: Bonhams, London, 3 April 2012, lot 62
Purchased at the above sale by the present owner
Registered in Liverpool, RMS Carpathia made her maiden voyage across the Atlantic in 1903. She is perhaps best known for her rescue of survivors from the sinking of RMS Titanic in April 1912.