Lot 170
  • 170

Charles Dorman Robinson

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • Charles Dorman Robinson
  • "The Wasp" and "The Serapis" in Boston Harbor at Night
  • signed C D Robinson and dated 1881 (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 48 by 72 inches
  • (121.9 by 182.9 cm)

Provenance

Mr. Ford E. Long, San Francisco
Berry-Hill Galleries, Inc., New York
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1982

Condition

Oil on canvas, canvas is wax lined. Surface: In generally good condition aside from fine press craquelure, canvas is pushed forward from lining, and minor frame abrasion. UNDER UV:
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