Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Sep 17, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1315
William Matthew Prior
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(Massachusetts/Maine, 1806-1873)
Moonlit Night, unsigned, oil on canvas, 12 x 16 in.; period carved gilt wood and composition frame, 17 x 21 in.
Note: Four similar moonlit scenes by Prior sold at Sotheby's, January 25-26, 2013, lot 388.
Provenance: Property from the John B. Schorsch Collection
Condition
crackle, areas of fluorescence in sky, grime, canvas slightly loose; frame with wear commensurate with age, slight separation
