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19th Century Seascape with Lighthouse

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19th Century seascape with lighthouse, circa 1890, an oil on canvas view of a white-washed lighthouse tower on a small offshore rocky ledge, most likely Minot's Ledge off the Massachusetts South Shore (the famous "Lover's Light"), with a schooner passing in the background, unsigned. The painting remains in great condition. Mounted in its original carved and gilded frame which is missing one piece of gesso. Measures 11-1/2 in H x 14-1/2 in W overall.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Width: 14.5 in (36.83 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Nantucket, MA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AD - 160-21 AHA1stDibs: LU903931223592

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