$4,305
(Robert) William Wilson Cowell (American, 1819-1898) Shipping in a Storm off the Coast Signed, inscribed, and dated "Robt. W W Cowell/Phila. 1871" l.l. Oil on canvas, 38 1/2 x 70 1/2 in. (97.8 x 179.1 cm), in a period frame. Condition: Craquelure, surface grime. Estimate $3,000-5,000 Craquelure is stable, more prominent in the sky. No evidence of retouch. Framed dimensions are 53 x 86 in. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-05-11
