Rafael Osona Auctions Annual Catalog 2020 | Page 186

543. CONRAD FREITAG (1843-1894) WATERCOLOR ON PAPER “THE SLOOP MATISSE WITH THE STEAMSHIP ANTELOPE AND PILOT BOAT FROLIC OFF HER BOW”, signed lower right C. Freitag, 173 South Str. NY, in custom mat and molded gilt frame. Freitag was known for his paintings of New York Harbor’s pilot boats and many of his works now belong to the New York Yacht Club and the Museum of the City of New York. 8 ½ in. x 12 ½ in. Overall 16 ¼ in. x 20 in. 1,500/2,500 544. BRITISH WOOLWORK, circa 1880, depicting three square rigged three-masted ships approaching a lighthouse in choppy surf, in a period 19th century bird’s eye maple frame with gilt liner. 9 ½ in. x 17 ¾ in. Overall 13 in. x 21 ½ in. 800/1,200 181 Rafael Osona Auctions