$3,600
Italian School, 19th Century The Levant Capt. H.R. Packard Entering the Habour of Palermo June 27th 1830. Unsigned. Watercolor and gouache on paper, 18 1/4 x 25 1/8 in., in a period mitered mahogany frame Condition: Toning, light stains and foxing, small pinhole c.r. on sail with tape reinforcement on reverse. Literature: A similar painting by the same unknown artist is illustrated in The Marine Paintings and Drawings in the Peabody Museum , by Marion Vernon Brewington, Dorothy E.R. Brewington (The Peabody Museum, Salem, Massachusetts), p. 377, plate 1468.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-10-27