Lot 89
  • 89

John Henry Twachtman

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description

  • John Henry Twachtman
  • Quiet Harbor, Holland
  • signed J.H. Twachtman, l.r.
  • oil on canvas
  • 12 by 14 in.
  • 30.5 by 35.6 cm.
  • Painted circa 1881

Provenance

By descent in the family of Alfred Corning Clark, New York

Condition

Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in good condition UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: inpainting all along the upper edge--scattered repaints along the other edges; two spots of restoration, center left (just left of the mainsail of the boat at far left)
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Catalogue Note

The present work was probably painted in Dordrecht, Holland during the artist's honeymoon trip there.