Name/Title
Oil painting after older photo of the 'James Tuft' by E. Helgason, 1967Entry/Object ID
2021.46.15Description
Acc. No. 21.46.15
Subject Category: Maritime
Date or Period: 1967
Object: Painting, oil
Description: An oil painting on canvas within a contemporary frame having a beveled mat covered with off-white fabric. The wooden frame is has a charcoal grey rinse. The artist’s signature “E. Helgason (1967)” is signed on the lower right corner.
Size: (frame): L 28 3/4” x W 22 1/2”.
History of Object: An original oil painting of the barkentine vessel “James Tuft”.
Acquired from: The Tuft Estate.
Date: 05/29/21Interpretative Labels
Label
6/2/2021 MvL: content of label on reverse:
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“JAMES TUFT”
4 MAST BARKENTINE BUILT [text eroded]RKELEY,
WASH, 1901. 215 F LONG 42 F WIDE [text eroded] DEEP 1901 - OWNER GEO. E. DILLINGS. HOME PORT SAN FRANCISCO CALIF. SIGNAL LETTERS K.Q.P.J.
E. Helgason 1967
