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Antonio Jacobsen, The U.S.S. Constitution

Antonio Jacobsen

American · 1850–1921 · Painter

Antonio Nicolo Gasparo Jacobsen was a Danish-born American maritime artist known as the "Audubon of Steam Vessels". (Wikipedia)

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  1. Antonio Jacobsen, The City of Berlin Steamship on High Seas, New York, 1879, oil on canvasThe City of Berlin Steamship on High Seas, New YorkBonhams · $22,800≈ £11,600≈ €14,473Sign up to see
  2. Antonio Jacobsen, S.S. France, 1912, oil on boardS.S. FranceBonhams · $20,480≈ £16,333≈ €19,108Sign up to see
  3. Paddlewheel Steamship St. JohnsBrunk Auctions · $20,000≈ £15,681≈ €17,902Sign up to see

Antonio Jacobsen’s highest prices recorded at auction, ranked in US dollars at each sale-date exchange rate and shown in the currency of the sale (with the buyer’s premium where the house publishes it).

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Hampton Roads (Virginia), Old Dominion Steam Ship Company, 1907
Brunk Auctions · Sep 23, 2026
$18,000Sign up free to see
Hampton Roads (Virginia), Old Dominion Steam Ship Company, 1907
Brunk Auctions · Sep 23, 2026
$17,000Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, S.S. Hermes Under Sail in Rough Waters, oil on canvas
S.S. Hermes Under Sail in Rough Waters
Austin Auction Gallery · Mar 27, 2026
$5,500Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Paquebot à voiles, 1880, huile sur toile
Paquebot à voiles, 1880
Piguet Hôtel des Ventes · Dec 10, 2025
CHF 3,800Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, M/T "Christine" First Danish Tanker, 1894, Oil on canvas
M/T "Christine" First Danish Tanker, 1894
Barridoff Auctions · Mar 29, 2025
$3,500Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Portrait of the American Steamship "John English", 1897, Oil on canvas
Portrait of the American Steamship "John English", 1897
Barridoff Auctions · Mar 29, 2025
$3,000Sign up free to see
Steam Sailor "Brooklyn
Cottone Auctions · Sep 21, 2024
$3,120Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, The American Steam-Sailer St. Louis, 1899, oil on canvas
The American Steam-Sailer St. Louis, 1899
Bonhams · May 1, 2024
$10,240Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, S.S. France, 1912, oil on board
S.S. France, 1912
Bonhams · May 1, 2024
$20,480Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, El Rio, 1893, oil on canvas
El Rio, 1893
Bonhams · Nov 7, 2023
$6,400Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, M/T "Christine" First Danish Tanker, 1894, Oil on canvas
M/T "Christine" First Danish Tanker, 1894
Barridoff Auctions · Aug 19, 2023
$4,000Sign up free to see
The Etruria
Brunk Auctions · Mar 25, 2023
$5,500Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Mineola, 1891, oil on canvas
Mineola, 1891
Bonhams · Aug 24, 2022
$6,375Sign up free to see
SS New York
Helmuth Stone Gallery · Aug 14, 2022
$8,190Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, La Champagne, 1890, oil on canvas
La Champagne, 1890
Bonhams · May 26, 2022
$10,838Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, The S.S. New York Outward Bound, 1906, oil on canvas
The S.S. New York Outward Bound, 1906
Bonhams · May 26, 2022
$10,200Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Tasco, 1914, oil on board
Tasco, 1914
Bonhams · May 26, 2022
$5,355Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Guion Line Steamship Nevada Approaching New York City, 1876, oil on canvas
Guion Line Steamship Nevada Approaching New York City, 1876
Bonhams · Nov 18, 2021
$19,688Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, American Ship Eclipse, circa 1890, oil on canvas
American Ship Eclipse, circa 1890
Bonhams · Aug 19, 2021
$5,738Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Meeting a Pilot off New York City, 1889, oil on canvas
Meeting a Pilot off New York City, 1889
Bonhams · Aug 19, 2021
$3,825Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, The S.S. Servia at Sea, 1882, oil on canvas
The S.S. Servia at Sea, 1882
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2020
$8,925Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, S.S. Otranto, 1882, oil on canvas
S.S. Otranto, 1882
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2020
$8,288Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, The S.S. Morro Castle of the Ward Line at Sea, 1901, oil on canvas
The S.S. Morro Castle of the Ward Line at Sea, 1901
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2020
$5,355Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Portrait of a Ship, Oil on Canvas
Portrait of a Ship
Clarke Auction Gallery · Nov 8, 2020
$5,000Sign up free to see
Screw Steamship Aransas
Brunk Auctions · Aug 1, 2020
$5,500Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Cunard Steamship Campania at Sea, Oil on canvas
Cunard Steamship Campania at Sea
Michaan's Auctions · Mar 7, 2020
$5,700Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Matchless (Clipper Ship), Oil on board
Matchless (Clipper Ship)
Michaan's Auctions · Jan 11, 2020
$5,400Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Daniel Steinmann, 1879, oil on canvas
Daniel Steinmann, 1879
Bonhams · Nov 19, 2019
$2,550Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Andes, 1881, oil on canvas
Andes, 1881
Bonhams · Nov 19, 2019
$10,075Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, The Two-Masted Schooner Speck, Oil on board
The Two-Masted Schooner Speck
Jackson's International Auctioneers · Jul 30, 2019
$406Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, The County of Edinburgh Aground at Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, 1902, oil on canvas
The County of Edinburgh Aground at Point Pleasant Beach, New Jersey, 1902
Bonhams · May 22, 2019
$7,575Sign up free to see
Paddlewheel Steamship St. Johns
Brunk Auctions · May 18, 2019
$20,000Sign up free to see
The City of Para American Steamship, 1916
Brunk Auctions · May 18, 2019
$7,000Sign up free to see
The Steamship Hekla
Brunk Auctions · May 18, 2019
$5,500Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Great Western, 1917, Oil on Panel
Great Western, 1917
Clarke Auction Gallery · Feb 4, 2018
$3,400Sign up free to see
The Screw Steamship [Iroquois], 1892
Brunk Auctions · Sep 17, 2016
$2,000Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Pereire, Oil on Canvas
Pereire
Clarke Auction Gallery · Aug 14, 2016
$7,500Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Portrait of the Steamship “Commonwealth, Oil on canvas
Portrait of the Steamship “Commonwealth
James D. Julia · Feb 4, 2014
$5,467Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, The S.S. Ponce at sea, oil on board
The S.S. Ponce at sea
Bonhams · Oct 15, 2012
$9,375Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, The Steamship 'New York' in a North Atlantic Swell, 1905, oil on canvas
The Steamship 'New York' in a North Atlantic Swell, 1905
Toovey's · Sep 7, 2011
£3,600Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, Portrait of the Ship “Governor Goodwin, Oil on board nautical scene shows a black-hulled three-mast ship sailing right to left in green, white tipped ocean
Portrait of the Ship “Governor Goodwin
James D. Julia · Aug 25, 2011
$6,037Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, The American Liner 'Matanzas' at Sea, Oil on canvas
The American Liner 'Matanzas' at Sea
Sloans & Kenyon · Jun 18, 2010
$6,250Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, The City of Berlin Steamship on High Seas, New York, 1879, oil on canvas
The City of Berlin Steamship on High Seas, New York, 1879
Bonhams · May 21, 2008
$22,800Sign up free to see
Antonio Jacobsen, The S.S. Mexico Departing Havana Harbor, 1904, oil on canvas
The S.S. Mexico Departing Havana Harbor, 1904
Bonhams · Nov 24, 2020
Paddlewheel Steamship Old Dominion
Brunk Auctions · Jul 20, 2019
Antonio Jacobsen, The ship S.S. Satilla at sea, oil on canvas
The ship S.S. Satilla at sea
Bonhams · Aug 9, 2016
Antonio Jacobsen, Portrait of the Ship “Laomene, Oil on canvas laid on board
Portrait of the Ship “Laomene
James D. Julia · Aug 21, 2013
Antonio Jacobsen, Steamship Brazos, oil on board
Steamship Brazos
Bonhams · Oct 15, 2012

Works in museum collections

Open-access images (public domain, CC0 or CC BY) from museum collections, each shown with its credit line and licence.

Antonio Jacobsen, The U.S.S. Constitution
The U.S.S. Constitution1896
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Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Antonio Jacobsen, Portrait of paddle frigate USS Powhatan.
Portrait of paddle frigate USS Powhatan.1873
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Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Antonio Jacobsen, U. S. S. Galena
U. S. S. Galena1909
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Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Antonio Jacobsen, The S.S. Bermuda.
The S.S. Bermuda.1877
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Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Antonio Jacobsen, The U.S.S. United States.
The U.S.S. United States.1894
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Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Antonio Jacobsen, The R.M.S. Lusitania under full steam
The R.M.S. Lusitania under full steam1908
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Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain) — http://www.wikidata.org/.well-known/g…
Antonio Jacobsen, U.S. Army Transport "Warren", 1900
U.S. Army Transport "Warren", 19001900
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Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)
Antonio Jacobsen, ‚Olympia‘ Steamship
‚Olympia‘ Steamship1898
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Public domain · via Wikimedia Commons (public domain)

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