August 29-30, 2018 Fine Art, Asian & Antiques
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/29/2018
Notes: National Academy of Design establish two painted by Parton in 1871, one is titled "On the Saco River" and the other is "On the Road to Artist Falls, North Conway". No other White Mountain views by this artist are known. Provenance: From a private New England collection. Professionally cleaned with strong vibrant palette. Small areas of in painting in sky above mountains. No repairs or restoration noted. Examined under black light.
Item Dimensions: Frame: 19-1/2" x 16-1/2".
Artist
Ernest Parton (American, 1845 - 1933)
Title
Mt Washington from the Saco River
Signature
Lower right "Ernest Parton 1871"
Frame
Deep carved gold gilt wood
Work Size
13-1/2" x 10-1/4"