Lot 228: JOHN FERGUSON WEIR (American, 1841-1926) "STUDY FOR "OUR LORD TEACHING FROM THE LAKESIDE""

Name: JOHN FERGUSON WEIR (American, 1841-1926) "STUDY FOR "OUR LORD TEACHING FROM THE LAKESIDE""
Brand: James D. Julia
SKU: j99umbxafk

Est: $4,000 USD - $6,000 USDSold:

James D. JuliaFairfield, ME, USJanuary 26, 2005

Item Overview

Description

Oil on canvas scene shows a large following of people at edge of shoreline with fishing boat with sails down and man holding steady with pole. Jesus is seated in back of boat and speaks to the crowd. High mountains are seen in background. A large label from the "Church of Saint Mary of the Harbor, Provincetown, Massachusetts" with title and artist name. Label indicates that it was given in 1941 by his grandson James DeWolf Perry Jr. to the church. V. Pluche, Havre canvas stamp to back. John F. Weir was brother to Julian and son of Robert W. Weir.

Dimensions

15-3/4" x 24".

Artist or Maker

John Ferguson Weir

Condition Report

An old patch repair to back and minor inpainting. Good.

Auction Details

Important Winter Antique & Fine Arts Auction Session 1

James D. Julia

January 26, 2005, 12:00 AM EST

P.O. Box 830 203 Skowhegan Rd, Fairfield, ME, 04937, US

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