Sale 12186
New York
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20 September 2016
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION
Price realised
USD 11,875
Estimate
William Pierce Stubbs (1842-1909) The Nellie and the Bethian Racing off Two Lights in Portland Harbor signed .Stubbs. at lower left oil on canvas 22 x 31 3/4 in.
Provenance
Sold, Barridoff Galleries, Portland, Maine, 5 August 2011, lot 60
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