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May 13, 2016 04:00 PMCalender
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George Elmer Browne (American, 1871-1946) Harbor View

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$3,936$3,200
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2896BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 13, 2016 4:00PM

Description:

George Elmer Browne (American, 1871-1946)

Harbor View
Signed "Geo Elmer Browne" l.l.
Oil on canvas, 19 x 23 in. (48.2 x 58.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Surface grime.

N.B. This work was probably painted in the summer of 1909 when Browne was based in Douarnenez, Brittany. Taking day trips to explore the area, he must have also traveled to the nearby village of Concarneau, the subject of this painting.
Estimate $1,500-2,000

Condition: No visible retouch under black light, no further condition issues to report.
Frame dimensions: 28 x 32 in.


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Keywords

George Elmer Browne, Douarnenez