MONTEZUMA Passing Pierhead Off Le Havre

Catalog no. 0000953

MediumOil on Canvas
Size24 x 36 Inches
SignedSigned LR: Ed. Adam
Date1876

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About the artist

Edouard Adam was the name of both a father and son who painted ship’s portraits in the port of Le Havre around the same time. There is much confusion between the two as their works were quite similar. Both Adams were the official painters to the department of marine in Le Havre and were well known and prolific marine artists. The younger Adam usually signed himself "Adam Fils" and was better known for his steamships painted in the first quarter of this century. Adam the elder, who was more prolific, specialized in sailing vessels, but painted steamers as well. He is often regarded as the…

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