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American School (20th century)
'When the Boats Were Made of Wood and the Men Were Made of Steel', Impressionist

Circa 1920

$1,850
£1,397.93
€1,617.99
CA$2,595.46
A$2,886.89
CHF 1,514.46
MX$35,226.68
NOK 19,008.40
SEK 17,913.11
DKK 12,077.62

About the Item

An early twentieth-century, American School oil study of a two-masted, clinker-built schooner undergoing repair in dry dock. Unsigned and painted circa 1925.
  • Creator:
    American School (20th century)
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1920
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21 in (53.34 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    mounted on a new, maple stretcher, minor restoration, minor losses; unframed. shows well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU34416847532

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