01-26-201801-26-2018
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3072BBoston
January 26, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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John Whorf (American, 1903-1959) Harbor Scene with Stern of Boat and Two Sailors

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$3,690$3,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 3072BLocation: BostonDate / Time: January 26, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

John Whorf (American, 1903-1959)

Harbor Scene with Stern of Boat and Two Sailors
Signed "John Whorf" l.l.
Watercolor on paper, 14 7/8 x 20 1/4 in. (38.0 x 51.2 cm),framed.
Condition: Laid down on paperboard support.

N.B. The work at hand probably dates from the years 1923-25, and may be inspired by Whorf's trip to the area around Morocco. We would like to thank John Whorf, grandson of the artist, for his assistance with this lot.
Estimate $3,000-5,000


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John Whorf, Morocco