Lot 94 - MID CENT AMERICAN MILITARY MALE PORTRAIT PAINTING

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Lot 0094: MID CENT AMERICAN MILITARY MALE PORTRAIT PAINTING

Seller: 11745 (1084)

Oil on canvas painting. American, post WWII. The artwork depicts a portrait of a young naval officer against a seascape. The chevron indicates the the portrayed is a petty officer, 2nd class. The armband with inscription PT-187 refers to the Elco Motor Torpedo Boat which launched in 1943 and placed out of service in 1945. It was assigned to the South Pacific and was active in New Guinea and the Philippines. Service at the Asian front is also highlighted by a patch with a dragon on the officers sleeve. Unsigned. Wooden frame. Collectible Fine Art, Historical Memorabilia, Militaria, Portraiture.

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Overall good vintage condition. Slight signs of age and wear. hairlines on the drawing. paint loose. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.

Frame 37 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. Image 32 x 24 in. All measurements are approximate

Auction Date

March 29th, 2025

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$369.00