ISAAC F. EATON (American, 19th Century) CIVIL WAR BATTLE SCENE OF BRANDY STATION.

ISAAC F. EATON (American, 19th Century) CIVIL WAR BATTLE SCENE OF BRANDY STATION. Large oil on canvas scene depicts the first Maine cavalry at Brandy Station June 9, 1863. The painting depicts an extraordinary battle scene with rearing horses, charging cavalrymen supported by ground troops, flags, cannon and falling soldiers abound. Signed and titled on reverse in bold black script “THE FIRST MAINE CAV’Y AT BRANDY STATION VA JUNE 9,’63, ISAAC F. EATON ARTIST BOWDINHAM, ME”. Housed in a large gesso gilt period frame. Eaton exhibited works in the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in 1879. The Battle at Brandy Station was the largest battle of the Civil War with 18,000 horseman and 40,000 ground troops. The battle depicted here is between Union Maj. Gen. Alfred Pleasanton and Confederate Maj. Gen J. E. B. Stuart and this was the largest cavalry battle of the Civil War. SIZE: Approx. 62″ X 105″. PROVENANCE: This painting was given to the American Legion in Portland, ME where it remained until late in the 20th Century. CONDITION: Cleaned and wax relining, various areas of inpainting including U.S. Flag and areas above, restored. 9-92387 (15,000-25,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008

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
	3387	$0.00	ISAAC F. EATON (American, 19th Century) CIVIL WAR BATTLE SCENE OF BRANDY STATION. Large oil on canvas scene depicts the first Maine cavalry at Brandy Station June 9, 1863. The painting depicts an extraordinary battle scene with rearing horses, charging cavalrymen supported by ground troops, flags, cannon and falling soldiers abound. Signed and titled on reverse in bold black script “THE FIRST MAINE CAV’Y AT BRANDY STATION VA JUNE 9,’63, ISAAC F. EATON ARTIST BOWDINHAM, ME”. Housed in a large gesso gilt period frame. Eaton exhibited works in the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts in 1879. The Battle at Brandy Station was the largest battle of the Civil War with 18,000 horseman and 40,000 ground troops. The battle depicted here is between Union Maj. Gen. Alfred Pleasanton and Confederate Maj. Gen J. E. B. Stuart and this was the largest cavalry battle of the Civil War. SIZE: Approx. 62″ X 105″. PROVENANCE: This painting was given to the American Legion in Portland, ME where it remained until late in the 20th Century. CONDITION: Cleaned and wax relining, various areas of inpainting including U.S. Flag and areas above, restored. 9-92387 (15,000-25,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2008 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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