Attributed to John Samuel Blunt (American, 1798-1835)
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Attributed to John Samuel Blunt (American, 1798-1835)
Harbor Scene
oil on canvas
signed and dated J.S. Blunt 1830, lower right in rocks
housed in a grain painted frame
27 3/8 x 35 1/4
A very similar painting by Blunt is pictured in Deborah M. Childs, The Sketchbook of John Samuel Blunt (Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Portsmouth Athenaeum, 2007) p. 73, fig. 4-30.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Harbor Scene
oil on canvas
signed and dated J.S. Blunt 1830, lower right in rocks
housed in a grain painted frame
27 3/8 x 35 1/4
A very similar painting by Blunt is pictured in Deborah M. Childs, The Sketchbook of John Samuel Blunt (Portsmouth, New Hampshire: Portsmouth Athenaeum, 2007) p. 73, fig. 4-30.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Condition
Frame: 33 1/4 x 41 1/4 inches.
Craquelure visible throughout, with stretcher marks showing through. Â Appears to be on the original stretchers and possibly set in the original frame. Â Signature is difficult to see under regular lighting conditions, but appears clearer under UV light. Â Examination under UV shows areas of minor in-painting throughout. Â Does not appear to be relined. Â One 1 1/2” x 2 1/2” patch to the backside in the lower right quadrant, under UV, the front shows a repaired 2 1/2” tear.
Craquelure visible throughout, with stretcher marks showing through. Â Appears to be on the original stretchers and possibly set in the original frame. Â Signature is difficult to see under regular lighting conditions, but appears clearer under UV light. Â Examination under UV shows areas of minor in-painting throughout. Â Does not appear to be relined. Â One 1 1/2” x 2 1/2” patch to the backside in the lower right quadrant, under UV, the front shows a repaired 2 1/2” tear.
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Attributed to John Samuel Blunt (American, 1798-1835)
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