Details
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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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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