Lot Essay
This work depicts a large three-masted sailing vessel in a harbour, perhaps Newlyn or Penzance.
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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE LOS ANGELES COLLECTION
ALFRED WALLIS (1855-1942)
Ship in Dock
Details
ALFRED WALLIS (1855-1942)
Wallis, A.
Ship in Dock
signed 'Alfred/Wallis' (upper right), inscribed 'Ship/in Dock' (upper left), and inscribed 'Tide out' (lower left)
pencil and oil on paper
8 ½ x 8 in. (21.5 x 20.3 cm.)
Wallis, A.
Ship in Dock
signed 'Alfred/Wallis' (upper right), inscribed 'Ship/in Dock' (upper left), and inscribed 'Tide out' (lower left)
pencil and oil on paper
8 ½ x 8 in. (21.5 x 20.3 cm.)
Provenance
with Fleischer Anhalt Gallery, Los Angeles, where purchased by the present owner's parents in 1968, and by descent.
Further details
We are very grateful to Robert Jones for his assistance in cataloguing this lot.
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Pippa Jacomb
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