Discovery
Description:
Thomas Clarkson Oliver, called Clark Oliver (American, 1827-1893)
Two Ships in a Storm.
Signed and dated "Clark Oliver 1889" in pencil l.r., identified on labels from
Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, affixed to the reverse. Oil (en grisaille) on artist board, 13 5/8 x 19 1/2 in. (34.6 x 49.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Minor surface grime.
Provenance: Sold to benefit the acquisition fund of the Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire.
Estimate $300-500
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