Lot 223: Possibly William A. Marsh (active Boston, Mid-19th Century) Portrait of the Boston Bark Mary. Unsigned. Oil on canvas, the vessel flyin

Name: Possibly William A. Marsh (active Boston, Mid-19th Century) Portrait of the Boston Bark Mary. Unsigned. Oil on canvas, the vessel flyin
Brand: Skinner
SKU: 35732d8279

Est: $15,000 USD - $25,000 USDSold:

SkinnerBoston, MA, USOctober 26, 2014

Item Overview

Description

Possibly William A. Marsh (active Boston, Mid-19th Century)

Portrait of the Boston Bark Mary. Unsigned. Oil on canvas, the vessel flying the Elford Code from the mizzenmast, and the Elford signal flags 2511, which correctly identify her as the Mary, further identified on a pennant and on the bow, 19 1/2 x 27 in., in a later black-painted molded frame.

Artist or Maker

William Marsh

Condition Report

The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). 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 Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Auction Details

American Furniture & Decorative Arts

Skinner

October 26, 2014, 10:00 AM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US

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