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2165
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WILLIAM PIERCE STUBBS (American, 1842-1909) PORTRAIT OF THE FOUR-MAST SCHOONER “LUCY N. RUSSELL”.

Oil on canvas scene shows a four-mast black-hulled ship in full sail sailing right to left in wavy blueish/green water with white tipped waves. Five flags, including the American Flag fly off each mast. Seven figures are on board. All seen under a blue & white cloud sky. The name emblazoned on the stern and a low land mass is seen in background. Signed lower left “W.P. Stubbs 87″. Housed in a gilt wood double liner missing its outside frame (with losses). SIZE: 26″ x 42”. Overall: 31″ x 47″ CONDITION: Lined on new stretcher, the surface shows all over craquelure which is raised causing a wrinkling effect to the canvas, restored showing areas of inpaint & restoration. Some surface abrasions. 50025-1 (6,000-9,000) – Lot 2165


Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016
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