Image Lot Price Description

2198
$6,900.00

CHRISTOPHER BLOSSOM (American, 1956-) THE WHALING SHIP MORNING STAR. Large oil on canvas nautical scene shows a three mast vessel in calm waters retrieving harpooned whales. Several men with blubber knives are on the edge of the ship and a rowboat is bringing in a recently harvested whale. Signed lower right “Christopher Blossom A.S.M.A. 1980″. Housed in a weathered wood carved frame with gilt trim and linen liner. SIZE: 24″ x 36”. PROVENANCE: Estate of Henry A. Rudkin Jr, (family of the founders of Pepperidge Farm). CONDITION: Very good to excellent. 9-98937 (8,000-12,000)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2010
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