拍品 92
  • 92

XANTHUS RUSSELL SMITH | Hove To for the Pilot

估價
10,000 - 15,000 USD
招標截止

描述

  • Attributed to Xanthus Russell Smith
  • Hove To for the Pilot
  • signed Xanthus Smith and dated 1881. (lower left); also signed again and titled Hove To for the Pilot (on the reverse)
  • oil on canvas
  • 20 1/4 by 30 1/4 inches
  • (51.5 by 76.9 cm)

來源

Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 989

Condition

The canvas is lined. There is frame abrasion at edges and scattered surface cracking. Under UV: there is inpainting to address frame abrasion, a few spots in the sky and a 2x2 inch area in the sky above the ship at right, which is visible to the naked eye.
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