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Fri, Oct 27, 2006 09:00AM EDT
Lot 187

William Pierce Stubbs(American, 1842-1909), oil on

Estimate: $7,000 - $9,000
Sold for
$9,945
Sold Price includes BP

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William Pierce Stubbs(American, 1842-1909), oil on canvas ship portrait of the schooner "Harry A. Barry", signed lower left "Stubbs", 22" x 26". A letter from the Mystic Seaport Museum accompanies this lot stating that the Barry's hailing port was New Haven and that the Barry went ashore on February 22, 1887 at the lighthouse at Point Judith.

Condition

Early/mid 20th c. frame. Five 1" - 2" touch-ups to sails. Other moderate sporadic touch-up.