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THBHenry Muhrman, 1854-1916, Sailboat in Calm Water, Oil on Panel
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Bloomfield, NJ 07003
United States
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LiveJan 21, 2026
Discover a remarkable offering from the Collection of Leslie and Peter Warwick of Middletown, New Jersey. This unreserved auction presents an opportunity to acquire pieces selected over decades of thoughtful collecting. Join us on January 21, 2026, for a sale rich in character, craftsmanship, and charm. Nye & Co. info@nyeandcompany.com
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Henry Muhrman
1854-1916
Sailboat in Calm Water
Oil on Panel
Signed H. Muhrman. Together with an oil on board of the barkentine "SAMOS", probably done by a sailor, American, 1875-1881.
Henry Muhrman was born in 1854 in Cincinnati, OH and went to Cincinnati Art School. He won 3 gold medals: the Munich Academy of Fine Art in 1877 at age 23, Dresden, Germany 1901 , and the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904. He painted landscapes, figures, and marines. His works are in many museums: Cincinnati, MF A, Brooklyn, RISD, Tate, and in museums in Munich, Scotland, Ireland, & Chile. He was exhibited in the National Academy of Design in NYC in 1879-80, & 1897, the Annual Exhibitions of the PA Academy of the Fine Arts, in Phil. 1879-80, 1888, & 1894, Society Nationale des Beaux Arts, Paris in 1892, 1895, & 1899, and in the NYC Armory exhibition of 1913. There are only 3 other signed works. He mostly lived in Munich and London. He died in 1916 at 62 in Munich.
Provenance: (Muhrman) Inherited from Leslie's' mother, Agnes Blanche Taylor.
(Samos) Inherited from Peter's mother, Muriel Stuart in 1990
Muhrman Sight: 8 x 6 in. (20.3 x 15.2 cm.), Frame: 11 x 9 in. (27.9 x 22.9 cm.)Condition
“Somas”. Flag is appx ½”h by 1” long. No color shift along top edge. Likely a shadow from frame. Scattered surface scratches, wear and craquelure throughout. Light ripple through center of sails. Top edge with a couple circular spots possibly from fasteners to frame. Picture could benefit from a light cleaning. Minor abrasions, scratches to frame.
Second picture: Signature lower left with rub. Varnish has yellowed and could benefit from a cleaning. Edges with frame rub. U.V. inspection revealed little to no inpainting. Some surface wear/abrasion. Light craquelure. Otherwise, good condition. Losses to frame.
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