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Lot 455: Frank Henry (Hector) L. Tompkins (American, 1847-1922), Dorchester Bay at Night, Signed "FHTompkins" l.r., titled, signed, inscribed, a

Est: $1,200 USD - $1,800 USDSold:
SkinnerBoston, MA, USMay 21, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Frank Henry (Hector) L. Tompkins (American, 1847-1922)

Dorchester Bay at Night
Signed "FHTompkins" l.r., titled, signed, inscribed, and dated "...FHTompkins/
Pope Building/Boston/1905." on the reverse, identified on labels including one from Smith Kramer Fine Art Services, Kansas City, Missouri, and Fuller Museum of Art, Brockton, Massachusetts (see below), affixed to the reverse.
Oil on board, 11 3/4 x 18 3/4 in. (29.8 x 47.6 cm), in a frame signed "Feliciano Nemiccolo" along the reverse of the left edge.
Condition: Retouch, varnish inconsistencies, craquelure with scattered alligatoring, surface grime.


Exhibitions: Boston Art Club Exhibition, Fuller Museum of Art, July 3-September 19, 1993.

Artist or Maker

Condition Report

Scattered dots of retouch primarily to l.l. and l.r. quadrant and along left frame liner, small loss u.l. approx. 1/8 x 1/8 in. and l.r. approx. 1/16 x 1/16 in.


Auction Details

American & European Paintings

by
Skinner
May 21, 2010, 12:00 PM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US