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Walter Lansil
Close of Day

1880

About the Item

A fine marine sunset painting in Venice by American artist Walter Franklin Lansil (1846-1925). Walter was born in Bangor, Maine was a marine painter of sailing ships, often in Venetian settings. He worked in a style related to that of contemporary French artist Feliz Ziem, who also painted in that Italian city. Lansil studied in Paris, France, in 1880 at the Academie Julian. A long-time resident of Boston, Massachusetts, he exhibited at the Boston Art Club from 1874-1909, becoming a member in 1877. Oil on canvas, signed lower right, title and date inscribed on verso “Close of Day, WF Lansil, 1880,” and housed in a period molded giltwood frame, with minor losses. Dimensions: 12” H x 20” W, actual; 21 ⅜” H x 29 ⅜” W, framed. Ref: 8
  • Creator:
    Walter Lansil (1846 - 1935, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1880
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.38 in (54.31 cm)Width: 29.38 in (74.63 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Very good overall condition, with minimal imperfections. Please contact us directly for a full condition report before purchasing.
  • Gallery Location:
    Milford, NH
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 105891stDibs: LU931315709772

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