JAMES EDWARD BUTTERSWORTH (American/English 1817-1894) “VIEW OF RYDE AND PIER, ISLE OF WIGHT, OPPOSITE PORTSMOUTH.”.

Depicting a two masted sailboat cruising past a bouy towards several sailboats on the right with the Isle of Wight Ryde Pier in the background. The seas are choppy and the sky has a looming gray cloud above the larger vessel. Oil on panel, housed in an elaborate carved giltwood frame, signed lower right “J.E, Buttersworth”, inscribed in pencil with title on verso and bears Godel and Company Fine Art label affixed to panel with inventory number GC-3072. SIZE: 7″ x 18″. Overall 13″ x 24″. PROVENANCE: Mr. & Mrs. Thomas J. Watson Jr.; By descent to Private New York Collector; Godel & Co. Fine Art, New York; Sotheby’s December 4, 2013 sale Lot 1; Acquired by our consignors family being a Maine/Texas estate being sold unreserved. CONDITION: Very good, with scattered retouch along top edge. 51398-10 (20,000-30,000) – Lot 2080

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2017

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
	2080	$33,275.00	JAMES EDWARD BUTTERSWORTH (American/English 1817-1894) “VIEW OF RYDE AND PIER, ISLE OF WIGHT, OPPOSITE PORTSMOUTH.”. Depicting a two masted sailboat cruising past a bouy towards several sailboats on the right with the Isle of Wight Ryde Pier in the background. The seas are choppy and the sky has a looming gray cloud above the larger vessel. Oil on panel, housed in an elaborate carved giltwood frame, signed lower right “J.E, Buttersworth”, inscribed in pencil with title on verso and bears Godel and Company Fine Art label affixed to panel with inventory number GC-3072. SIZE: 7″ x 18″. Overall 13″ x 24″. PROVENANCE: Mr. & Mrs. Thomas J. Watson Jr.; By descent to Private New York Collector; Godel & Co. Fine Art, New York; Sotheby’s December 4, 2013 sale Lot 1; Acquired by our consignors family being a Maine/Texas estate being sold unreserved. CONDITION: Very good, with scattered retouch along top edge. 51398-10 (20,000-30,000) – Lot 2080 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2017 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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JAMES EDWARD BUTTERSWORTH (American/English 1817-1894) “VIEW OF RYDE AND PIER, ISLE OF WIGHT, OPPOSITE PORTSMOUTH.”.