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Lot 461: George Berg (CA, 1868-1941), Flattery Storm Cliff

Est: $2,000 USD - $3,000 USDSold:
Leland Little AuctionsHillsborough, NC, USSeptember 19, 2009

Item Overview

Description

oil on canvas, signed at lower right "G. L. Berg," housed in the original molded wood frame with painted gold liner, retaining two original gallery plaques - one reading "George L. Berg" and the other "Flattery Storm Cliff." A dramatic depiction of the pounding surf at Cape Flattery, the most northwestern point in the contiguous states. It was so named in 1778 by British Captain James Cook for the point of land that ôflattered us with the hopes of finding a harbor.ö
SS 27.5 x 47.25 in; DOA 38 x 58 in.

Estate Collection of the late W. Samuel Tarlton

Artist or Maker

Auction Details

Historic Hillsborough Auction

by
Leland Little Auctions
September 19, 2009, 09:00 AM EST

620 Cornerstone Court, Hillsborough, NC, 27278, US