Sep 27, 2024 11:00 EST

Boston Collects

 
  Lot 1014
 

1014

William Alexander Kennedy Martin

Estate / Collection: Property of a Jamestown, Rhode Island Collector

American, 1817-1867

Portrait of the American Brig "Elizabeth", 1846

Signed, inscribed, and dated WAKMartin. pinx Phila 1846.

Watercolor on paper

Sight 16 x 23 inches (40.6 x 58.4 cm)

Framed: 22 3/4 x 29 1/2 inches

Estimated at $400 - $600

 

Estate / Collection: Property of a Jamestown, Rhode Island Collector

American, 1817-1867

Portrait of the American Brig "Elizabeth", 1846

Signed, inscribed, and dated WAKMartin. pinx Phila 1846.

Watercolor on paper

Sight 16 x 23 inches (40.6 x 58.4 cm)

Framed: 22 3/4 x 29 1/2 inches

Laid down onto paper. 4 inch tear in lower right in water. Evidence of other small tears and losses, including 1 1/2 inches from edge in upper left. Paper slightly toned. Watercolor with slight fading.

Water mark: J Whatman Turkey Mill

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Auction: Boston Collects, Sep 27, 2024

  • Successful Boston Collects Auction on September 27, 2024 Surpasses Expectations!

  • Showcasing Artwork, Silver, Furniture, Americana, Folk Art & Jewelry from Collections in New England and Beyond

  • Consignments Are Currently Being Accepted for Future Auctions


BOSTON, MA – Determined bidders drove exceptionally strong results at Doyle's Boston Collects auction on September 27, 2024. Held in Doyle's Boston gallery and livestreamed on Doyle.com, the popular Boston Collects auctions showcase an exciting array of artwork, furniture, silver, Americana, folk art and jewelry from collections and estates in the New England area and beyond.

Property of a Jamestown, Rhode Island Collector
Property of a Jamestown, Rhode Island Collector offered 70 lots of artwork, silver and Chinese, Chinese export and English porcelain highlighted by a rare and extensive circa 1815 assembled Royal Crown Derby Imari dinner service. View Lots

The Collection of Hal Langell
Also featured in the sale was property from the Collection of noted Boston interior designer Hal Langell. This beautifully curated collection comprised almost 60 lots of Old Master paintings, Continental furniture, porcelain, silver and more from his elegant townhouse on Boston’s historic South End. View Lots

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