Bark ALICE

oil painting

PAINTINGS - OIL
maradl paintings
Stubbs, William Pierce
USA, MA, Boston Harbor
1881 - 1906
26.00 x 42.13 x 0

Oil painting on canvas of bark ALICE, shown off Boston, Boston lighthouse in background. Built 1881, Weymouth, Mass.; Abandoned in heavy seas off Cape Hatteras February 13, 1906; owners Arnold Cheney & Co., NY. Framed in gold. Artist: William Pierce Stubbs; signed at lower left. Sky is light, water dark and blue tipped, lighthouse at left, land in distance; sail and steam vessels at right. Ex-coll. Mrs. Amelia Swain, daughter-in-law of Capt. Joseph Swain.

1948.887