LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Size Notes:

canvas: 30¼ by 25 in.; 76.8 by 63.4 cm

Description:

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Markings:

Albert F. Egan Jr. & Dorothy H. Egan Foundation

Condition:

framed: 37 by 32¼ in.; 93.9 by 81.9 cm The canvas is wax lined. The paint surface is stable and in good condition though slightly soiled. Under UV light, two small areas of retouching to background at left and in vertical line approximately 1 inch in length above signature to repair possible tear.

Literature:

Margaret Moore Booker, Nantucket Spirit: The Art and Life of Elizabeth Rebecca Coffin, Nantucket 2001, p. 70, pl. 8.

Provenance:

Paul Madden Antiquities, Sandwich, Massachusetts Albert F. Egan, Nantucket, Massachusetts (purchased December 1983) Albert F. Egan & Dorothy H. Egan Foundation (December 1995)