Frederic Schiller Cozzens Am. 1846–1928 American Yachts 10 chromolithographs 14 x 20 in. 35.6 x 50.8 cm Property of Tamsin Chance Blue, Boulder, Colorado Provenance: Britton Chance Jr. since 1975 By descent to the current owner Provenance: Britton Chance Jr. (1940?–?2012), a yacht designer for three America’s Cup winners, “was one of the biggest innovators of the 1970s and ’80s,” according to Jonathan Wright, quoted in Chance's New York Times obituary written by Bruce Weber. Wright was “a friend,” according to the Times, “who was a crew member on many of Mr. Chance’s boats, including Stars and Stripes. In 1987, that boat reclaimed the America’s Cup for the United States after its 132-year winning streak had been interrupted by an Australian victory four years earlier.” Plate I The EarlyRacers Maria. America. Una 84 Plate II Sandy Hook to the Needles–1866 Henrietta. Fleetwing. Vesta Ray. Clytie. Grayling. Fanita Plate XIV Moonlight on Nantucket Shoals Ibis. Tidal Wave. Estel Plate III An Old Rendezvous–New London Jessie. Julia. Valkyr. St. Mary Plate IV Off Brentons's Reef Ileen. Wenonah. Oriva *Plate V Rounding the Light Ship Fanny. Gracie. Rover Plate VI The Finish off Staten Island–1870 Cambria. Dauntless. Idler. Magic 84 Plate XIII By Southwest Spit Romaer. Crocodilele. Sagitta. Aeolis Roamer. Crocodile. Clytie. Grayling. Fanita Plate XXII In Downeast Waters–Boston Bay Syren. Beetle. Countess. Halcyon. Phantom. Adelita. Sapho Unsigned *Plate XXIV Under the Palisades Stranger. Rover. Atalanta

All appear to be in good condition, good appearance, one examined out of frame and not laid down. The 10 chromolithographs are matted and framed. They have been left untouched because they have been framed fo leave a window verso in order to see the original text describing the image recto. They appear to be in very good original of very nearly original condition.