Thincvalla
Type:Painting
Year:1879
Size:22.00" x 36.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Inscribed With Address: 257 8Th Ave N.Y.
Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen ART FOR SALE
1850 Copenhagen, Denmark - 1921 West Hoboken, New Jersey. Known for: Ship portrait and other marine painting.
Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Antonio Jacobsen became one of America's best known and most prolific painters of marine subjects. From 1880, he lived in Hoboken, New Jersey, having studied at the Royal... Read full biography
Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Antonio Jacobsen became one of America's best known and most prolific painters of marine subjects. From 1880, he lived in Hoboken, New Jersey, having studied at the Royal Academy in Copenhagen. He emigrated to New York in 1871 to avoid serving in the Franco-Prussian... Read full biography
Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Antonio Jacobsen became one of America's best known and most prolific painters of marine subjects. From 1880, he lived in Hoboken, New Jersey, having studied at the Royal Academy in Copenhagen. He emigrated to New York in 1871 to avoid serving in the Franco-Prussian War, and got a job decorating safes. At that time, he began painting portraits of the vessels of the Old Dominion Steamship Line, creating about 6000 ship portraits in the New York Harbor between 1876... Read full biography
Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Antonio Jacobsen became one of America's best known and most prolific painters of marine subjects. From 1880, he lived in Hoboken, New Jersey, having studied at the Royal Academy in Copenhagen. He emigrated to New York in 1871 to avoid serving in the Franco-Prussian War, and got a job decorating safes. At that time, he began painting portraits of the vessels of the Old Dominion Steamship Line, creating about 6000 ship portraits in the New York Harbor between 1876 and 1919. Later in his life, his daughter Helen painted the skies and water of his pictures, and his son Carl even painted some of the ships credited to Jacobsen. Source: . Peter Hastings Falk, Editor, Who Was Who in American Art.... Read full biography
Born in Copenhagen, Denmark, Antonio Jacobsen became one of America's best known and most prolific painters of marine subjects. From 1880, he lived in Hoboken, New Jersey, having studied at the Royal Academy in Copenhagen. He emigrated to New York in 1871 to avoid serving in the Franco-Prussian War, and got a job decorating safes. At that time, he began painting portraits of the vessels of the Old Dominion Steamship Line, creating about 6000 ship portraits in the New York Harbor between 1876 and 1919. Later in his life, his daughter Helen painted the skies and water of his pictures, and his son Carl even painted some of the ships credited to Jacobsen. Source: . Peter Hastings Falk, Editor, Who Was Who in American Art. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------... Read full biography
Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen - Art for Sale (2 available)
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The Miami
Type:Painting
Year:1897
Size:30.00" x 50.00"
Medium:Oil
Signed:Lower Right
Notes:
Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen (1850–1921), The Miami, 1897. A striking maritime portrait of a steamship navigating rolling seas beneath a dramatic cloud-filled sky. Jacobsen's meticulous attention to nautical detail captures the power and elegance of late 19th-century maritime travel.