Jaburg, Oltmann. 1830 - Bremen-Vegesack - 1908. The barque ''Theodor Körner'' under Bremen flag. 1862. oil/canvas, signed and dated lower right (incised) O. Jaburg 1862, 49 x 71.5 cm, 2 paint losses at the outer left edge near the frame, framed 57 x 80 cm.- Launched in 1833, the Theodor Körner sailed under Captain Fennekohl from Bahia to Vegesack in 1862 and caught fire due to spontaneous combustion of the loaded tobacco. On her way from Havana to New York in 1866 the barque remained lost. Pawlik, Von der Weser in die Welt, I, p. 179f.

Category: Painting-Graphics 19th-20th Century.