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Summer 2023 International Fine Art Sale

Sat, Aug 19, 2023 01:00PM EDT
Lot 225

James Fitzgerald (Am. 1899-1971), Schooners in Monhegan Harbor, Oil on canvas laid to board, framed

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
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James Fitzgerald

(Am. 1899-1971)

Schooners in Monhegan Harbor

Oil on canvas laid to board, framed

Signed l.r., signed and titled "Seiners" inscribed verso

8" x 10" actual, 14 5/8" x 16 5/8" framed

Other Notes: Frame is made by the artist. This piece is listed in the James Fitzgerald Legacy Catalogue Raisonné. While the work is listed in the catalogue as "Schooners in Monhegan Harbor", the name may ultimately change to reflect the recently discovered inscription that titles the work "Seiners". 

Condition

Good appearance. Nice period frame. Good restored condition. 1" diagonal areas of inpainted loss in sky at upper center. Minor inpaint in browns at lower left. Pencil inscription recently discovered on verso of panel.

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From the Artist to his mother by descent in the family