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'The Old Wharf', American School Marine Figural, Nautical Oil, Industrial Harbor

circa 1925

$1,462.50
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£1,118.16
£1,720.2435% Off
€1,287.89
€1,981.3735% Off
CA$2,049.41
CA$3,152.9435% Off
A$2,287.97
A$3,519.9635% Off
CHF 1,198.86
CHF 1,844.4135% Off
MX$28,007.05
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NOK 15,225.59
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SEK 14,355.80
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DKK 9,611.68
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About the Item

An unsigned, early twentieth century oil showing a view of an old wooden wharf with longshoremen working. A well-composed work by an anonymous but skilled hand; painted circa 1925.
  • Creator:
    American School (American)
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1925
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 18 in (45.72 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    minor restoration, restretched to new maple stretcher; unframed; shows well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3449952482

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