Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2669MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 11, 2013 10:00AM
Description:
Wendell Macy (Massachusetts, 1845-1913)
Moonlight over the Bark Minmanueth Ashore on the South Sideof Nantucket. Inscribed with the artist's name, date "July 30th, 1873," and scene on verso. Oil on panel, 6 x 4 5/8 in., with integral chamfered border frame. Condition: Surface grime.
Note: A similar painting is held in the collection at the Nantucket Historical Association.
Estimate $1,200-1,800
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