Vtg “OMAR D. CONGER” Ship Great Lakes Artist J. Clary 59/180 Signed Framed Black

Vtg “OMAR D. CONGER" Ship Great Lakes Artist J. Clary 59/180 Signed Framed Black & White Maritime Art

This piece is from our large collection of vintage Great Lakes art.

We have several of J. Clary works of art, all of them were purchased in the early 1980's at the Coach House Art Gallery in Indian Village, Detroit, Michigan. The gallery was owned by Nona Herzog.

The history of the "Omar D. Conger" is typed on the back of the piece.

This little ferry steamer was built in 1882 and was a popular excursion boat in the Lake St. Clair Territory for many years.

11 1/2″ x 8 1/2″ x 2"

Biography of J. Clary:

Artist Jim Clary was an avid shipwreck historian and enthusiast, and he took part in the 1981 search to find the wreck of the Titanic. As the official artist for the search, painter Jim Clary chronicled the findings in his artwork. He has also painted depictions of the wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald.

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