$17,775
William Pierce Stubbs (American, 1842-1909) Portrait of the Schooner IDA L. HULL with Shore and Lighthouse in the Distance. Signed "W.P. Stubbs" l.l., vessel identified on the stern and pennant. Oil on canvas, 22 x 36 in., in a period molded wood frame. Condition: Paint loss c.l., craquelure. Provenance: Family descent from the captain of the ship. Note: The Ida L. Hull was built in Newburyport, Massachusetts, in 1882 by G.E. Currier. She was 498 tons. 1 x 3/4 in. triangular shaped paint loss at c.l., crease across upper 1/4 of canvas with minor paint losses.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-02-17