Live Auction 259219th Century European Art
Montague Dawson, F.R.S.A., R.S.M.A. (British, 1895-1973)
Lot 89 PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF JOHN J. MCMULLEN

Montague Dawson, F.R.S.A., R.S.M.A. (British, 1895-1973)

The U. S. Frigate 'Constellation'

Closed1 November 2012

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USD 116,500

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Montague Dawson, F.R.S.A., R.S.M.A. (British, 1895-1973)
The U. S. Frigate 'Constellation'
signed 'MONTAGUE DAWSON' (lower left)
oil on canvas
28 x 42 in. (71.1 x 106.6 cm)

with Frost & Reed, London.

Specialist note

The Constellation was a 38-gun frigate launched in 1797 in Baltimore, Maryland. The Constellation has had a long and distinguished career and is now a floating museum docked in Baltimore. President Lyndon B. Johnson owned a smaller version of this composition.