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67. Anonymous XIX Century The "Columbus" Watercolor on paper, cm 43x66
(inventory Costa n. 97) |
Known data:
| TYPE: pole brig |
| YEAR OF CONSTRUCTION: 1868 |
| PLACE OF CONSTRUCTION: Glasgow |
| SHIPOWNER: R. Schiaffino fu G. |
| CAPTAIN: G.B. Lavarello |
Caption:
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"G.B. Lavarello, Maritime Captain, Camogli - Columbus - Camogli" |
Notes:
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Originally the painting had to be destined to a private collection as "portrait" of the boat and only later it probably was offered like an Ex-Voto. The execution would have to be subsequent to the unity of Italy to judge by the presence of the threecolors flag. |
