(American/Massachusetts, 1841-1919). Late 19th C. Oil on artist’s board. Depicts ships in a harbor with lighthouse in distance. Signed lower right. Sight size: 17 1/2″ high x 23 1/4″ wide. In an ornate gilded and gesso frame measuring: 24″ high x 29 1/2″ wide. Provenance: From the estate of Rodney Hilton Brown. UV examination shows two tiny sections of inpainting. Frame shows minor gesso loss on edges.
