Auction: Discovery - 2756TLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: October 09, 2014 10:00AM
Description:
Frederick Dickinson Williams (American, 1829-1915)
Windy Day, Normandy Coast. Signed and dated "F.D. Williams--Paris" l.l. Oil on canvas, 11 x 16 1/2 in., unframed. Condition: Trimmed canvas, paint loss and abrasions along all edges, scattered losses, craquelure, surface grime, retouch.
Provenance: Through the descendants of Henry Silsbec, Essex County; estate sale c. 1980s, Lynn, Massachusetts.
Estimate $300-500
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