Lot 167
  • 167

Attributed to Thomas Chambers 1815-1866

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Thomas Chambers
  • STORM-TOSSED FRIGATE IN MOONLIGHT
  • oil on canvas

  • 21 3/4 by 29 1/2 in. (55.245 by 74.93cm)
In a period gilded and gesso frame

Catalogue Note

A virtually identical version is in the Collection of the National Gallery, Washington, D.C., a gift of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch.  It is illustrated and discussed in Deborah Chotner, American Naive Paintings, Cambridge University Press, 1992, pp. 57-58.