Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2547BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 20, 2011 12:00PM
Description:
Gordon Hope Grant (American, 1875-1962)
United States Naval Ships at Sea
Signed and dated "Gordon Grant/1944" l.l.
Oil on canvas, 28 1/8 x 36 in. (71.5 x 91.2 cm),framed.
Condition: Retouch, scattered paint losses, mild surface grime.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
Inscribed "Kemper/Thomas" in pencil on the stretcher. Minor abrasions beneath frame liner, one area of retouch to the l.l. quadrant (on a wave crest) measuring approx. 1 x 1 in. Minor losses to u.l. corner.