July 14 & 15, 2020 Fine & Decorative Arts
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 7/14/2020
A marine painter, Elisha Baker grew up in Colchester, Connecticut and spent time at sea. From 1868 to 1880, he was a marine painter working in New York City. He also traveled around New England and became known for his depictions of ship portraits, yachts and steamboats.
Relined, craquelure throughout. Inpainting to sky and other minor areas.
This is not a standard shippable item and will require 3rd party shipping or pickup arrangements to be made.Item Dimensions: Frame: 44 - 1/2" x 29 - 1/2" x 3 - 1/2".
Artist
ELISHA TAYLOR BAKER (AMERICAN 1827 - 1890)
Title
SHIPWRECK ON THE COAST.
Signature
Signed lower left "E Baker"
Frame
Old, in fair condition.