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Lot 3373: JOHN PRENTISS BENSON (American 1865-1947)

Est: $6,000 USD - $8,000 USD
James D. JuliaRockland, ME, USAugust 28, 2008

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Description

JOHN PRENTISS BENSON (American, 1865-1947) SAILING OFF BERMUDA. Unsigned oil on canvas backed by board scene shows a sailboat with figures aboard in full sail on light blue ocean under blue and white cloud sky. Housed in a good gilt molded wood replacement frame with linen and gilt liner. SIZE: 16" x 24". PROVENANCE: Letter accompanying painting states that this painting was acquired from the grandson through inheritance. CONDITION: Craquelure, surface dirt and one small chip in sky. Otherwise good. 9-94369 (6,000-8,000)

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Auction Details

Spectacular Maine Auction

by
James D. Julia
August 28, 2008, 12:00 AM EST

Samoset Resort 220 Warrenton Street, Rockland, ME, 04856, US