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William Ruthven Wheeler, GREAT LAKES MARINE DISASTER 1860, identified and titled on labels verso, Oil on canvas circa 1865© Sloans & Kenyon — view on Sloans & Kenyon website ↗

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GREAT LAKES MARINE DISASTER 1860, identified and titled on labels verso

William Ruthven Wheeler (American, 1832–1894)

$5,000 hammer

≈ £3,980≈ €4,431

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Medium
Oil · Paintings all oil results →
As published: “Oil on canvas circa 1865”
Support
Canvas
Category
Oil paintings
Dimensions
28 in. x 41 1/2 in
Auction house
Sloans & Kenyon
Sale
December Estate Catalogue Auction (135)
Date
December 14, 2018
Location
Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
Lot
862
Estimate
$5,000 – $7,000 (≈ £3,980 – £5,572) (≈ €4,431 – €6,203)
Source
Auction house sloansandkenyon.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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