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Henry Sargeant was a British visual artist who was born in 1798. Several works by the artist have been sold at auction, including 'Pair of Works: The First Race for the America's Cup' sold at Bonhams New York 'Important Maritime Paintings' in 2014 for $37,500. The artist died in 1868.
The First Race for the America's Cup, a pair
the first entitled Passing Ryde Pier and showing the schooner yacht Aurora leading the America;
the second entitled America leading Aurora off Osborne and showing America ahead and to leeward of Aurora.
the first signed on the lower left "H. Sargeant"; the second unsigned.
oil on board
11 x 15 in. (28 x 38 cm.) each.
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