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John Henry Mohrmann (1857, Estebrügge, Belgium - 1916, Bloomsbury, Canada), Captain's Portrait of the "SS Answald", oil on canvas

Sold for €560 at Auktionshaus HanseArt on Dec 6, 2025.

John Henry Mohrmann (1857, Estebrügge, Belgium - 1916, Bloomsbury, Canada), Captain's Portrait of the "SS Answald", oil on canvas auction lot image

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John Henry Mohrmann (1857, Estebrügge, Belgium - 1916, Bloomsbury, Canada), Captain's Portrait of the "SS Answald", oil on canvas Title lower right: "SS Answald Käpt. A.D. Livoni 1909", signed lower left: "H. Mohrmann", monogrammed "H.M" and dated 1910, approx. 60 x 100 cm, framed (76 x 116 cm), minor retouching along the edges, craquelure, in need of cleaning, frame with defects The Answald was built for the Hamburg-Bremen Africa Line and was the largest ship of this subsidiary of Norddeutscher Lloyd. In 1914, she was taken over by the Imperial German Navy and converted into a seaplane tender

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