Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2444Location: BostonDate / Time: February 15, 2009 11:00AM
Description:
Attributed to William Pierce Stubbs (American, 1842-1909)
Portrait of the American Racing Sloop Vigilent(sic). Unsigned, vessel identified on the bow. Oil on canvas, 22 x 36 in., in a gilt-gesso frame. Condition: Relined, repaired tears with associated retouch.
Provenance: This painting has been in a private New England collection since the 1920's.
Estimate $8,000-10,000