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Fri, Dec 15, 2023 02:00PM EST - Thu, Dec 21, 2023 10:00AM EST
Lot 192

Worden Wood & Fred J. Hoertz: Pair of Ship Posters

Estimate: $600 - $800

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Worden Wood (American, 1880-1943) & Fred J. Hoertz (American, 1889-1978): Pair of Boat Posters (United States Lines Old Ironsides & Leviathan Worden Wood, United American Lines Reliance Fred J. Hoertz). Both lithographs, Wood signature lower left, Hoertz signature lower right, both framed.

17 x 27 inches sight, 19 x 29 inches framed (Ironsides & Leviathan). 17.5 x 23.5 inches sight, 20.5 x 26.5 inches framed (Reliance).

Private collection, New England.

Condition

Poor aged condition (Ironsides & Leviathan), rips, tears, and dirt, not secure in frame. Good condition (Reliance), slight markings on frame.

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