Sails at Sunset

Catalog no. 0000762

MediumOil on Canvas
Size14 x 18 Inches
SignedSigned LL: Fred Pansing
DateCirca 1890

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About the artist

Born in Bremen, Germany, Pansing became a sailor at age 16. After five years at sea, he settled in Hoboken, New Jersey establishing himself as a marine painter and portraitist in 1865. With excellent draftsmanship he also worked in New York City and Brooklyn as an artist illustrating sheet music and painting names on steamboats. In the late 1890’s, Pansing worked for American Lithography in Jersey city. On the side he created oil paintings which have been celebrated for their "luminous color and finely detailed lines", attributes which were easily translated into this printed medium…

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