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POSSIBLY WILLIAM GAY YORKE (1817-1892)
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POSSIBLY WILLIAM GAY YORKE (1817-1892)

Clipper Ship: Queen of Clippers

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POSSIBLY WILLIAM GAY YORKE (1817-1892)
Clipper Ship: Queen of Clippers
oil on canvas
30 x 44 ¾ in.

The Shephard Gallery, Nantucket, Massachusetts, December 1985

Note du spécialiste


The Queen of Clippers was built in East Boston by Robert E. Johnson. She launched on March 26th, 1853. That same year she sailed from New York to San Francisco (Octavius Howe, American Clipper Ships, 1833-1858 (New York, 1986), p. 469).