Description
Montauk Point Lighthouse, oil on canvas by Mary L. McCormick, 1893
Lighthouse rises from grassy bluffs above surf with outbuildings under overcast sky, signed and dated lower left "Mary L. McCormick '93."
Precise brushwork captures Long Island's rugged coast with atmospheric perspective; painted during Shinnecock Hills art colony era when regional lighthouses drew amateur landscapists.
Original mahogany frame with gilt liner.
Sight: 18 by 11 ¾ inches; frame: 21 ¼ by 15 ¼ inches.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Displays scattered scratches and localized losses to paint layer, fine craquelure, and darkened varnish appropriate to age and stable presentation.
Dimensions:
Height: 15.25 in.
Width: 21.25 in.
Depth: 1.5 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: United States
Materials: Canvas, Oil Paint, Wood
Shipping:Domestic: Flat-rate of $133.00 to anywhere within the contiguous U.S. International: No International Shipping for this auction. Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding. Location: This item ships from Savannah, GA
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Lighthouse rises from grassy bluffs above surf with outbuildings under overcast sky, signed and dated lower left "Mary L. McCormick '93."
Precise brushwork captures Long Island's rugged coast with atmospheric perspective; painted during Shinnecock Hills art colony era when regional lighthouses drew amateur landscapists.
Original mahogany frame with gilt liner.
Sight: 18 by 11 ¾ inches; frame: 21 ¼ by 15 ¼ inches.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Displays scattered scratches and localized losses to paint layer, fine craquelure, and darkened varnish appropriate to age and stable presentation.
Dimensions:
Height: 15.25 in.
Width: 21.25 in.
Depth: 1.5 in.
Category: Paintings
Origin: United States
Materials: Canvas, Oil Paint, Wood
Shipping:
Your purchase is protected:
In the rare event that the item did not conform to the lot description in the sale, Chairish Auctions specialists are here to help. Buyers may return the item for a full refund provided you notify Chairish Auctions within 5 days of receiving the item.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Displays scattered scratches and localized losses to paint layer, fine craquelure, and darkened varnish appropriate to age and stable presentation.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Montauk Point Lighthouse Oil Painting, Signed Mary L. McCormick, 1893
Estimate $1,200-$3,600
Starting Price
$750
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The Connoisseur's Estate II
May 29, 2026 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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