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Thomas Chambers
Thomas Chambers
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(British/New York, 1808-1866/69)Ravenscraig Castle, unsigned, inscribed stretcher verso "Ravenscraig Castle, Fife Shire, Scotland", also inscribed "62", oil on canvas, 14-1/4 x 18-1/4 in.; reproduction gilt wood frame - Note: It is known that Thomas Chambers painted a Ravenscraig Castle view after an engraving of Ravenscraig Castle by William Beattie,  published during Chambers' lifetime. (See Beattie, William. Scotland: Illustrated in a Series of Views Taken Expressly for This Work by Messrs. T. Allom, W.H. Bartlett, and H. M' Culloch. London: G. Virtue, 1837-1841). For a discussion of Chamber's Scottish subjects after Beattie engravings, including the Ravenscraig Castle view, see: Foster, Kathleen A. Thomas Chambers: American Marine and Landscape Painter, 1808-1869. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008, pg. 62-63.   - Provenance: Private Collection, Connecticut
Condition
original stretcher and tacking edge, crackle; frame with minimal wear, nameplate for Robert W. Chambers
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