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William Richards

Lot 67033
Coast of Cornwall (The Break in the Storm)
Oil on panel

8,8 x 16,0 in (22.2 x 40.6 cm)

Lot 67033
Coast of Cornwall (The Break in the Storm)
Oil on panel
8,8 x 16,0 in (22.2 x 40.6 cm)

Estimate: US$ 15,000 - 25,000
€ 14,000 - 23,000
Auction: 16 days

Heritage Auctions

City: Dallas, TX
Auction: Nov 15, 2024
Auction number: 8184
Auction name: American Art Signature® Auction

Lot Details
Signed lower left: WmT. Richards
James P. Silo Auctioneer, New York, January 13, 1906, lot 371; Private collection; Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts, acquired from the above, 1977; The William A. Strutz Library, Bismarck, North Dakota, acquired from the above, 1978.
William Trost Richards (American, 1833-1905) Coast of Cornwall (The Break in the Storm) Oil on panel 8-3/4 x 16 inches (22.2 x 40.6 cm) Signed lower left: Wm T. Richards PROVENANCE: James P. Silo Auctioneer, New York, January 13, 1906, lot 371; Private collection; Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts, acquired from the above, 1977; The William A. Strutz Library, Bismarck, North Dakota, acquired from the above, 1978. "Richards' Cornwall seascapes stand as some of the most accomplished examples of marine painting, capturing the raw power and sublime beauty of the Atlantic with unparalleled precision and reverence for nature's majesty." — B. Novak, Nature and Culture: American Landscape and Painting, 1825-1875, New York, 1980, p. 201 HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Three thin horizontal panel repairs along the side edges, visible on the reverse with accompanying inpaint, including a horizontal 2-inch line of inpaint extending from the extreme center left edge. There are also two small ¼ inch inpaint spots along the sky's upper half.
Lot Details
Signed lower left: WmT. Richards
James P. Silo Auctioneer, New York, January 13, 1906, lot 371; Private collection; Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts, acquired from the above, 1977; The William A. Strutz Library, Bismarck, North Dakota, acquired from the above, 1978.
William Trost Richards (American, 1833-1905) Coast of Cornwall (The Break in the Storm) Oil on panel 8-3/4 x 16 inches (22.2 x 40.6 cm) Signed lower left: Wm T. Richards PROVENANCE: James P. Silo Auctioneer, New York, January 13, 1906, lot 371; Private collection; Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts, acquired from the above, 1977; The William A. Strutz Library, Bismarck, North Dakota, acquired from the above, 1978. "Richards' Cornwall seascapes stand as some of the most accomplished examples of marine painting, capturing the raw power and sublime beauty of the Atlantic with unparalleled precision and reverence for nature's majesty." — B. Novak, Nature and Culture: American Landscape and Painting, 1825-1875, New York, 1980, p. 201 HID12401132022 © 2024 Heritage Auctions | All Rights Reserved
Three thin horizontal panel repairs along the side edges, visible on the reverse with accompanying inpaint, including a horizontal 2-inch line of inpaint extending from the extreme center left edge. There are also two small ¼ inch inpaint spots along the sky's upper half.

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