Lot 49
  • 49

James Edward Buttersworth 1817-1894

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description

  • James Edward Buttersworth
  • American Frigate and English Prison Hulks
  • signed J.E. Buttersworth, l.r.; inscribed with title on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • 17 1/4 by 24 1/8 in.
  • 44 by 61.5 cm.
  • Painted circa 1871

Provenance

Marine Museum of Newport News, Virginia
Gary DiScipio, Marlblehead, Massachusetts
Dr. Walter Goldfarb, Portrland, Maine
(Sold: Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, October, 1976, lot 60)
Karl H. Behr, New Jersey
By descent to the present owners