Description
A charming vintage mid century painting depicting a serene coastal harbor scene, signed "Jay" in the lower right corner. The composition features a single sailboat docked near a weathered pier, with distant shoreline cottages and calm reflective water rendered in layered impasto strokes. The artist's expressive brushwork and soft, sunlit palette capture the tranquil beauty of seaside life, characteristic of mid-century coastal impressionism.
The painting is presented in its original linen-lined wood frame with gilt and gray detailing, complementing the work's nautical tones. The reverse of the canvas bears the stamped mark "Wolsey, Monterey, Calif.", a known art supply and framing company active in California during the mid-20th century. A lovely example of mid-century American coastal art-ideal for collectors of vintage seascapes or add a touch of nostalgic maritime charm to any interior.
Vintage condition as pictured.
Listing is for described item only.
Dimensions approximately : 23"L,19"W, 1.5"thick
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In good vintage condition, see photos
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Wood
Details:
Frame Type: Framed
Art Subjects: Seascape
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
The painting is presented in its original linen-lined wood frame with gilt and gray detailing, complementing the work's nautical tones. The reverse of the canvas bears the stamped mark "Wolsey, Monterey, Calif.", a known art supply and framing company active in California during the mid-20th century. A lovely example of mid-century American coastal art-ideal for collectors of vintage seascapes or add a touch of nostalgic maritime charm to any interior.
Vintage condition as pictured.
Listing is for described item only.
Dimensions approximately : 23"L,19"W, 1.5"thick
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In good vintage condition, see photos
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Canvas, Wood
Details:
Frame Type: Framed
Art Subjects: Seascape
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; In good vintage condition, see photos
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
19 x 23 x 1.5 in
Vintage Mid Century Coastal Harbor Painting Signed "Jay," Framed by Wolsey, California
Estimate $750-$1,490
Starting Bid
$360
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Autumn Menagerie: Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Oct 15, 2026, 1:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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