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Description
A fresh to market oil on canvas, unsigned, but exhibiting characteristics of the work of Frances Augustus Silva (American, 1835-1886) with the sloops on calm water in moonlight, the colors similar to that of known works. At some point in its past the painting was professionally cleaned, there is a small tear in the field as shown, rather easy restoration and likely post-cleaning. Original gilt framing exhibiting minor bits of loss. From a Dutchess County, NY estate, set in original gilt decorated frame measuring 22.5" x 18" framed, the painting being 17" x 12".
Condition
Good overall, minor tear
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In the Manner Of Frances Augustus Silva Ships in Moonlight
Estimate $100 - $300
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