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Sat, May 16, 2020 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1387

John Prentiss Benson

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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(Massachusetts/Maine, 1865-1947)Sailing Scene, signed lower left "John P. Benson", mixed media on heavy paper, 26-1/2 x 50-1/2 in.; carved gilt wood frame, 29-1/2 x 53-3/4 in.Provenance: The Millie West Estate, Williamsburg, Virginia

Condition

laid on board, some toning and fading, paper lifting from backing lower right corner, small chips to paint at lower left corner not visible under frame; frame with wear and abrasions
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