$800
George Herbert McCord (American, 1848-1909), "Untitled (Sailing Ships in High Seas)", oil on canvas, signed to lower left "G. H. McCord". Seascape or marine painting depicting ships in turbulent waters, with label to verso "By George H McCord A.N.A. from Daughter's Collection". Framed 22.5" x 26". Unframed approximately 12" x 16". Provenance: Property from the Estate of Mr. John L. Roper II, Former Owner and CEO of NORSHIPCO (Norfolk Shipbuilding and Drydock Corporation), of Norfolk, Virginia. Mr. Roper collected a number of fine American antiques and art including a noteworthy early American coin collection that sold at auction in 2014.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2017-01-14