A Danish squadron on its way to Kiel., Vilhelm Arnesen, 1895

From the auction notes: shows the squadron representing denmark at the official opening of the kaiser wilhelm kanal in kiel in 1895. The ships, identified in verso of the frame, consist of modern war vessels: the torpedo boat "narhvalen" (launched 1888), the "havhesten", in the center the protected cruiser "gejser" (launched 1892), the torpedo boat "støren" (launched 1887), the protected cruiser "hekla" (launched 1890) and the torpedo boat "søløven". Object Type: painting. Date: 1895. Dimensions: height: 46.5 in (118.1 cm); width: 70.5 in (179 cm). Medium: oil on canvas. Collection: Unknown. Vilhelm Arnesen - En dansk eskadre på vej til Kiel - 1895