Lot # 75 - Vintage Black Velvet Painting – Clipper Ship in Storm

Opening Bid : $ 5.00
Start Date/Time: 03-Sep-2025 7:00:00 AM
End Date/Time: 10-Sep-2025 8:14:00 PM
Current bid:

$61.00

Highest bidder:

Russo

Auction has ended

Description :

A dramatic mid-century oil painting on black velvet, depicting a clipper ship with vivid red and white sails navigating turbulent seas beneath a lightning-streaked sky. The saturated palette and stylized composition exemplify the bold aesthetic of Mexican velvet art from the 1960s–70s. The velvet surface enhances contrast and depth, giving the maritime scene a luminous, almost cinematic quality.

Medium: Oil on black velvet

Dimensions: 15.25" x 21.5"

Origin: Likely Mexico, mid-20th century



Auction History

Highest bidder is Russo

Date Bid User
09-Sep-2025 5:00:46 PM $61.00 Russo
07-Sep-2025 3:37:21 PM $57.00 JFowl
07-Sep-2025 3:35:11 PM $56.00 Dem0s
07-Sep-2025 3:34:58 PM $55.00 JFowl
07-Sep-2025 3:34:58 PM $55.00 Dem0s
07-Sep-2025 4:45:44 AM $46.00 JFowl
06-Sep-2025 11:01:24 AM $41.00 Dem0s
06-Sep-2025 11:01:18 AM $36.00 JFowl
06-Sep-2025 11:01:18 AM $35.00 Dem0s
03-Sep-2025 1:08:35 PM $26.00 JFowl
03-Sep-2025 1:08:21 PM $25.00 Russo
03-Sep-2025 1:08:21 PM $25.00 JFowl
03-Sep-2025 11:41:31 AM $5.00 Russo

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