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Sails off a rocky coast by Francis Augustus Silva, 1870-80

$2,500
£1,898.31
€2,170.86
CA$3,492.86
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MX$47,274.20
NOK 25,907.49
SEK 24,296.66
DKK 16,201.95
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Watercolor on paper with white gouache highlights, float mounted in its original gold leafed molding. The painting is a shoreline view of yachts sailing off coastal rocky bluffs of Maine. Signed, lower left: F.A.Silva American, 1870-80. Dimensions: 28" W x 18" H x 1" D (framed) 19-1/2" W x 9-1/2" H (artwork)
  • Creator:
    Francis A. Silva (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 28 in (71.12 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1870
  • Condition:
    Good overall condition. Work has been professionally conserved, reframed, and float mounted under glass.
  • Seller Location:
    Kenilworth, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 90661stDibs: LU6534245927832

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