Lot 6050
  • 6050

James Edward Buttersworth (1817 - 1894)

Estimate
250,000 - 350,000 USD
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Description

  • James Edward Buttersworth
  • Racing in New York Harbor (Fetching the Mark)
  • signed J.E. Buttersworth (lower right)
  • oil on canvas
  • 24 by 32 in.
signed J.E. Buttersworth (lower right)

Condition

There is frame abrasion at edges and the canvas is lined. Under UV: there are 3 areas of inpainting along the left edge and several scattered dots in the sky, predominantly in the upper left and upper right corners.
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