03-01-201503-01-2015
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March 1, 2015 10:00 AMCalender
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James Salisbury Burt (act. Massachusetts, 1839-1849) Path by the River.

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$5,535$4,500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2786BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 01, 2015 10:00AM

Description:

James Salisbury Burt (act. Massachusetts, 1839-1849)

Path by the River. Signed l.c. "J. Burt/1839." Oil on panel, depicting a lone figure walking a path, with small craft on a river and mountainous landscape beyond, 12 x 16 in., with likely original molded gilt-gesso frame. Condition: Surface grime, panel slightly bowed, minor retouch, frame abrasion, frame with losses and minor damage.
Estimate $2,000-3,000

two small areas of retouch in foreground at left and right, minor specks of retouch in sky.


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