$2,489
American School, 19th Century Portrait of the American Brig WABASH. Unsigned. Oil on canvas, 22 x 30 in., in a period molded giltwood frame. Condition: Three small repairs, with associated retouch. Note: A note affixed to the reverse reads: "New York-New Orleans Packet Ship Wabash built at Stonington Conn. 1844." Spots of retouch to U.C. sky,, spot on one sail, and an area c.r., some crquelure along the bottom edge, with a small paint loss at l.c. edge, canvas also has surface grime.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2009-11-08