CAPE COD SCHOOL
Early 20th Century
The dock at Chatham Bars Inn. Signed lower right "De Maritte Ellan [?]iscoe". Inscribed verso "Painted by our waiter at Chatham Bars Inn, 1920+/-. View of then dock on beach sounded by FP 3rd in rowboat". Housed in a bird's-eye maple frame.
Oil on board, 12" x 10". Framed 14.5" x 12".
Notes:
Chatham Bars Inn was built circa 1914 and the original dock was lost during a hurricane shortly after this was painted.

Faint loss top left corner at edge. The absence of a condition report does not imply an object is free of defects. All items may have normal signs of age and wear commensurate with their age; these issues will likely not be mentioned in the condition report. Please contact Eldred's before the auction with any condition questions. Questions about condition will not be answered after purchase. Condition reports are provided as a courtesy, and we are not responsible for any errors or omissions. Important note on frames: Frames are not guaranteed to be in the same condition as they are in the item photograph. Due to handling and shipping, many frames, especially antique ones, are prone to losses. If you have questions about the condition of a frame, please contact us prior to the auction.