Description:
American School, Mid-19th Century
View of West Point from Newburgh
Unsigned, identified on a label affixed to the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 23 3/4 x 32 in., in a molded giltwood frame.
Condition: Scattered spots of retouch.
Estimate $800-1,200
Scattered spots of retouch in the sky above the horizon, a few isolated small spots of retouch in the trees, uneven varnish layer, some thinning of pigment from cleaning.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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