Reginald Eugene Nickerson (Massachusetts, 1915-1999) Schooner HOPE Capt. W.J. Crosby.

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Reginald Eugene Nickerson (Massachusetts, 1915-1999)

Schooner HOPE Capt. W.J. Crosby. Signed "W. Trenholm/Bristol" l.r. (Reginald Nickerson painted as William C. Trenholm and Thaddeus Bannister before he became the artist known as Reginald Nickerson),titled below. Oil on canvas, 22 x 28 in., in a later carved and gilded wood frame. Condition: Small paint loss u.l., repaint to sky and vessel.
Estimate $2,500-3,500

Under black light it appears much of the sky and the sails have been repainted, possible repaired tear or large paint loss u.r.


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