Lot 107
  • 107

American School, 19th century

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • American School, 19th Century
  • Yacht Race between the fleetwing and the Henrietta, on Long Island Sound
  • oil on canvas
  • 28 by 28 in.
on the original stretchers; in the original frame.  Inscribed on the back of the original canvas Wm Cart, (?) Jacksonville Illinois, Jan. 1866, Yacht Fleetwing & Henrietta, Race on Long Island Sound. 

Condition

Cracquelure; paint losses; unlined; very dirty
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