Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2598BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 18, 2012 12:00PM
Description:
Francis Hustwick (British, 1797-1865)
The Bark Respigaderaof Liverpool, Calling for a Pilot off the South Stack, Holyhead, North Wales
Unsigned, with a partial label from an Edinburgh gallery on the stretcher.
Oil on canvas, 24 3/16 x 36 in. (61.5 x 91.7 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, retouch, craquelure, surface grime.
N.B. We wish to thank Eleanor Moffat, Curator of Maritime Collections, National Museum of Liverpool, and Sam Davidson for their assistance cataloguing this lot.
Estimate $8,000-12,000
Respigadera, Marryat Code: 3rd distinguishing pendant, 3945.