$200
American School, late 19th century. "Waterside Camp", oil on canvas, illegibly signed lower left. Painting depicting a moonlit figural scene with ocean or lake to left below full moon in clouded skies with two figures around a tall campfire on the water's bank at right engaged in cooking their catch on a spit, the fire smoke and flying embers trailing up to right in front of tall, dark trees, with a sailboat docked on the bank at a small wooden dock and a wooden rail fence to foreground. Gallery tag to verso on cardboard from The Fenway Art Center of Boston, Massachusetts. Framed approximately 21.5" x 19.25", unframed approximately 14" x 11.875".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-06-28
