OUTSTANDING LARGE OIL ON CANVAS SEASCAPE BY WILLIAM TROST RICHARDS (1833-1905).

OUTSTANDING LARGE OIL ON CANVAS SEASCAPE BY WILLIAM TROST RICHARDS (1833-1905). Scene shows multiple waves breaking on sandy beach with rain squalls and sunlight clouds as background. One multiple sail is seen in distance. Reflection of clouds and sun are seen in shallow water on beach. Signed lower left Wm. T. Richards 97. Housed in a replacement frame. Provenance: Purchased by Dr. Gustav Langmann for his wife Katherine Zinsser Langmann when they lived in New York City. The painting was purchased for $500 somewhere between 1897 and 1919. It descended from Emily Langmann Vanderderker than to Gene Vanderderker Burgess than to Linda Burgess Eikleberry and Bonnie Burgess. The painting was relined in 1972 by Helmer Erickson Studio in Santa Barbara, California. This painting comes directly from the family to us and is being offered for the first time. A fine work by Richards at a time when he was putting out his finest works. SIZE: 57 3/4″ w x 31 3/4″ h CONDITION: Relined, with only some minor touchups, otherwise near excellent. 9-91739 (40,000-60,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2002

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	632	$143,750.00	OUTSTANDING LARGE OIL ON CANVAS SEASCAPE BY WILLIAM TROST RICHARDS (1833-1905). Scene shows multiple waves breaking on sandy beach with rain squalls and sunlight clouds as background. One multiple sail is seen in distance. Reflection of clouds and sun are seen in shallow water on beach. Signed lower left Wm. T. Richards 97. Housed in a replacement frame. Provenance: Purchased by Dr. Gustav Langmann for his wife Katherine Zinsser Langmann when they lived in New York City. The painting was purchased for $500 somewhere between 1897 and 1919. It descended from Emily Langmann Vanderderker than to Gene Vanderderker Burgess than to Linda Burgess Eikleberry and Bonnie Burgess. The painting was relined in 1972 by Helmer Erickson Studio in Santa Barbara, California. This painting comes directly from the family to us and is being offered for the first time. A fine work by Richards at a time when he was putting out his finest works. SIZE: 57 3/4″ w x 31 3/4″ h CONDITION: Relined, with only some minor touchups, otherwise near excellent. 9-91739 (40,000-60,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2002 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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