"On the Yacht "Namouna", Venice (1890)". Signed lower right “S. Crosby”. This is a contemporary copy of the original work by Stewart that is currently in the collection of The Wadsworth Atheneum, Hartford, CT. The "Namouna" was owned by New York "Herald" publisher James Gordon Bennett. The woman seated in the chair to the right is believed to be the famed actress Lillie Langtry.
Oil on canvas, 24.75" x 36". Framed 31" x 42".

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