Celebrate America’s maritime heritage with this limited-edition print, “Constitution in the Charles River, Boston c. 1803”, painted by acclaimed British maritime artist Roy Cross. Published in 1979 by the USS Constitution Museum, this print depicts the legendary warship “Old Ironsides” returning to Boston Harbor, with sails unfurled and the early American flag proudly flying.
This edition was issued in a run of 850 sequenced prints, of which 250 were hand-signed by the artist. The present example is from the unsigned portion of the edition.
A beautifully detailed and historically accurate naval scene, this print is a must-have for collectors of maritime art, naval history enthusiasts, and admirers of America’s most famous ship.
Features & Details:
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Title: Constitution in the Charles River, Boston, c. 1803
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Artist: Roy Cross (signed in print, dated 1979)
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Publisher: USS Constitution Museum
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Edition: Limited to 850 (250 signed, this copy unsigned)
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Medium: Offset lithograph print
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Image Size: Approx. 24” × 18” (unframed)
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Condition: Good to Very Good – Print has been stored rolled. Minor wrinkle/divot at bottom center (see photo). Otherwise clean and vibrant, ready for framing.
✨ A striking collectible celebrating both American naval history and the artistry of Roy Cross.
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