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"Columbia vs Defender Racing Off Oyster Bay" America's cup by Shane Couch

2025

$55,000
£41,934.36
€50,276.03
CA$79,126.58
A$81,377.31
CHF 46,033.25
MX$1,042,100.19
NOK 529,780.29
SEK 553,926.41
DKK 375,829.05

About the Item

Unframed dimensions: 30 x 40 inches Framed dimensioins: 35 1/2 x 45 1/3 inches Sept 13th 1899 After a very competitive season Nat Herreshoff’s new 90 footer Columbia with Charlie Barr at the helm had been selected to defend the America’s Cup against Sir Thomas Lipton’s first Shamrock. The painting depicts Columbia and the 1895 America’s Cup victor Defender racing off Oyster Bay in a stiff Breeze. Although unsuccessful in her bid to defend the 1899 America’s Cup Defender was made available by her owners in the weeks before the Cup matches against Shamrock to help tune up Columbia to the peak of performance. Columbia went on to easily defend the America’s Cup against Shamrock winning 4 straight races Specifications. Defender Columbia Year Built 1895 1899 Length overall. 123ft 3 inches 131ft Length Waterline. 89 feet 89ft 9inches Beam. 23ft 24ft Draft 19ft 19ft 9inches Sail area 13,480sqft 13,880
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  • Creation Year:
    2025
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35.5 in (90.17 cm)Width: 45.5 in (115.57 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Greenwich, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU18116778882

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