Great Marsh: The Collection of a Virginia Gentleman
Sat, Jun 13, 2015 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Jun 14, 2015 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 174
Xanthus Russell Smith
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 |
(Pennsylvania/Maine, 1839-1929)
View on the Susquehanna River, signed lower right "Xanthus Smith", oil on canvas, 16 x 27 in.; fine modern gilt wood and composition frame, lined, crackle, scattered light retouch; frame with loss to gilt surface. Notes: A painting titled "Landscape on the Susquehanna" appears in the inventory of the Estate of Russell Smith, listed as in the second floor study.
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lined, crackle, scattered light retouch; frame with loss to gilt surface
