11-02-200211-02-2002
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2195Boston
November 2, 2002 11:00 AMCalender
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Samuel Finley Morse Badger (Charlestown, Massachusetts, active 1882-1913) Portrait of the Schooner "The Fred Gray".

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$7,638$6,500
Auction: Sale #2195 - 2195Location: BostonDate / Time: November 02, 2002 11:00AM

Description:

Samuel Finley Morse Badger (Charlestown, Massachusetts, active 1882-1913)

Portrait of the Schooner "The Fred Gray". A two masted ship identified on the bow, sailing with an island lighthouse off its starboard bow. Signed and dated "SFM Badger '94." Oil on canvas, 18 x 32 in., in original oak frame. Condition: Good - tiny hole, minor varnish inconsistencies, unlined.

Note: The passenger ship "The Fred Gray" arrived in New Bedford, Massachusetts November 12, 1877.
Estimate $5,000-7,000

Keywords

Charlestown, Massachusetts, Samuel Finley Morse Badger