$7,110
American School, 19th Century Portrait of the Schooner Susan Wardwell of Salem, in Coastal Waters. Unsigned. Oil on panel, 16 x 21 1/4 in., unframed. Condition: Surface grime. Provenance: Frank Jenk Literature: According to the Essex Institute Historical Collections, Vol. XLI, Ship Registers of the District of Salem and Beverly [Massachusetts] 1789-1900 , Salem, Massachusetts, 1905, the schooner Susan Wardwell was built in Pittston, Maine, in 1846.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-08-11