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ALFRED THOMPSON BRICHER (1837-1908)

Lighthouse by the Sea

    Price Realised USD 20,160
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    USD 20,000 - USD 30,000
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    ALFRED THOMPSON BRICHER (1837-1908)

    Lighthouse by the Sea

    Price Realised USD 20,160
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    Price Realised USD 20,160
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    ALFRED THOMPSON BRICHER (1837-1908)
    Lighthouse by the Sea
    signed with initials in monogram 'ATBricher' (lower right)
    oil on canvas
    15 x 33 in. (38.1 x 83.8 cm.)
    Provenance
    Private collection, Brooklyn, New York.
    Godel & Co. Fine Art, Inc., New York, 2000.
    Acquired by the late owner from the above, 2002.
    Exhibited
    (Possibly) Brooklyn, New York, Brooklyn Art Association, Forty-Seventh Reception of the Brooklyn Art Association, November 27-December 8, 1883, no. 122 (as White Island, Isle of Shoals).
    FURTHER DETAILS
    We would like to thank Jeremy D'Entremont, historian for the United States Lighthouse Society, for his assistance with this lot.
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    Lot Essay

    The present work has previously been identified as a view of the White Island Lighthouse, Isles of Shoals. Alternatively, it may depict the Cape Neddick "Nubble" Lighthouse in York, Maine.
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