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Lot 19

Robert Salmon (Am. 1775-1858), Mail Packet from Liverpool to Glasgow, 1805, Oil on canvas, framed

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Robert Salmon

(Am. 1775-1858)

Mail Packet from Liverpool to Glasgow, 1805

Oil on canvas, framed

Initialed and dated l.r., exhibition label and partial exhibition label on stretcher verso, Vose Galleries label on backing verso, incised "TS" (Tuveson Studios) on frame verso

24 1/8" x 34 1/8" actual, 32" x 42" framed

 

Literature:

 

Wilmerding, John, Robert Salmon: Painter of Ship & Shore (Salem, MA: Peabody Museum, and Boston, MA: Boston Public Library, 1971), illus. p. 60, with a description of the painting and how it fits in Salmon's oeuvre on p. 77.

Wilmerding, John, "A New Look at Robert Salmon." Antiques Jan. 1965: p. 89 illus.

Wilmerding, John "Robert Salmon, Painter of Ship and Shore"

 

Exhibited:

 

Robert Salmon - The First Major Exhibition, DeCordova Museum, 1967

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Private Collection Dedham, Massachusetts with Vose Galleries Boston, Massachusetts December 1974 returned to Private Collection Dedham, Massachusetts January 1975 with Vose Galleries Boston, Massachusetts January 1976 returned to Private Collection Dedham, Massachusetts June 1976 by descent to Private Collection Lexington, Massachusetts 2014