| Image | Lot | Price | Description |
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2081
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$26,620.00
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JAMES EDWARD BUTTERSWORTH (American, 1817-1894) “SCHOONER YACHT “WANDERER” OFF BELEM CASTLE-TAGUS RIVER”.Oil on board nautical scene shows a two-mast yacht in full sail with thirteen figures aboard sailing right to left. A large three-mast galleon is in full sail sailing towards viewer. A three-mast tall ship off right land flies American flag. Other boats are seen on horizon. A castle with flags is seen on left side. All under a pink and light blue sky. Signed lower right “J E Buttersworth”. Housed in an antique gesso decorated gilt frame with gilt title and artist plaque. On verso is a Roger King, Newport, Rhode Island, gallery label. SIZE: 8″ x 13″. Overall 15-1/2″ x 20-1/2″. PROVENANCE: From a Maine/Texas estate being sold unreserved. CONDITION: Very good, some very small spot touch-up. 51398-9 (20,000-30,000) – Lot 2081
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. |