Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2609BLocation: BostonDate / Time: September 07, 2012 12:00PM
Description:
Henry Hobart Nichols (American, 1869-1962)
Vessels in Moonlight
Signed "Hobart Nichols" l.l., with a label from Doll & Richards, Inc., Boston,
Massachusetts, on the frame backing paper.
Oil on board, 17 3/4 x 21 3/4 in. (45.2 x 55.2 cm),framed.
Condition: Minor bowing and wear to edges of panel, surface grime.
Estimate $800-1,200
Doll & Richard's No. D7819. Very fine craquelure throughout; minor loss/nick to l.l. quadrant approx. 1/16 x 1/16; minor scattered mildew to u.r. quadrant under UV, would benefit from a cleaning; no additional condition issues to report.