Lot 103
  • 103

Montague Dawson R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A.

Estimate
70,000 - 100,000 USD
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Description

  • Montague Dawson R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A.
  • Wind in the Rigging
  • signed MONTAGUE DAWSON (lower left)
  • oil on canvas
  • 42 by 28 in.
  • 106.6 by 71.1 cm

Provenance

Possibly, Frost & Reed, London (probably no. 7010, acquired from the artist, February, 1937, or possibly no. 24988, acquired from the artist November 1958, as Deck Scene-Wind in the Rigging)
Arthur Ackermann & Son (no. 12610)
Haley & Steele, Boston
Mr. and Mrs. Norman Cahners (acquired from the above in 1973)
Thence by descent

Literature

Possibly, L. G. G. Ramsey, Montague Dawson, R.S.M.A., F.R.S.A., Leigh-on-Sea, England, 1967, p. 47, no. 237

Condition

Unlined. Faint horizontal stetcher bar mark visible. Under UV: Varnish fluoresces green unevenly
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