Auction: Discovery - 2543MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: April 13, 2011 2:00PM
Description:
American School, 19th Century
Misty Morning, Susquehanna River. Signed indistinctly, possibly "J.B. Morse," l.r., titled in pencil on the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 8 x 12 in., framed. Condition: Small paint loss l.c., surface grime.
N.B. The signature resembles that of Jonathan Bradley Morse (American, 1834-1898),who lived in Utica, New York, in the region of the headwaters of the Susquehanna River.
Estimate $500-700
Surface grime, minor abrasions, otherwise good condition.