American Furniture & Decorative Arts
Description:
Solon Francis Montecello Badger (Massachusetts, 1873-1919)
Portrait of the Schooner Thomas S. Dennison
Signed and dated "S.F.M. Badger/'01" l.l., further signed and inscribed on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, the three-masted vessel under full sail identified on a pennant and on the bow, 22 x 36 in., in a gilt-gesso frame.
Condition: Retouch to strengthen sky, very minor retouch elsewhere.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
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Keywords
Thomas S. Dennison, Solon FrancisStephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Jonathan Dowling
Director, Clocks, Watches & Scientific Instruments
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Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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