Image Lot Price Description

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$1,150.00

PERCY FORSTER (British, 19th Century) “YELLOW-FIN TROUT”. Oil on canvas scene shows a spotted trout recently caught still having hook with line attached which wraps around small branch. The fish lies on rocks and leaf with tail partially in water. Signed on reverse of canvas “Percy Forster Pinx 1842”. Also titled. Original label from Robert Robertson Berwick-On-Tweed England on stretcher and frame. Fine original frame which has been gold painted and has gesso decoration. PROVENANCE: The Barbara Piel Estate, Abbott, ME. SIZE: 15-1/2” x 20”. CONDITION: Very good, craquelure. 9-98922 (1,000-2,000)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Samoset 2004
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