Frank Vining Smith (American, 1879-1967) Clipper Ship with Shortened Canvas

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Frank Vining Smith (American, 1879-1967)

Clipper Ship with Shortened Canvas
Signed "Frank Vining Smith" l.r.
Oil on canvas, 36 x 42 in. (91.5 x 106.5 cm),unframed.
Condition: Patch reinforcement, scattered minor retouch, craquelure with losses and lifting at u.c. edge, stretcher bar marks, surface grime.

Provenance: Collection of a historic Boston institution.
Estimate $3,000-5,000


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