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Lot 1091: HARRY (HENRY) CHASE - NEW BEDFORD ARTIST

Est: $7,000 USD - $9,000 USDSold:
Eldred'sEast Dennis, MA, USNovember 22, 2008

Item Overview

Description

HARRY (HENRY) CHASE
American, 1853-1889

Dory fishing. Signed and dated lower left "Harry Chase 1879".
Trained in Holland in the late 19th century, Chase returned to America in 1879 and became an influential figure in the spreading of the Hague School of Dutch Impressionist painting. Unfortunately, Chase was forced into an insane asylum under peculiar circumstances and died in the facility at the early age of 36.
Oil on canvas, 20" x 36". Framed.

Artist or Maker

Condition Report

UV light reveals scattered inpaint. Very thick varnish layer makes it difficult to discern if there is other restoration. Relined.


Auction Details

Americana & Paintings Day 3

by
Eldred's
November 22, 2008, 10:00 AM EST

1483 Route 6A PO Box 796, East Dennis, MA, 02641, US