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American School

Catalogue: American Furniture and Decorations
American School

Lot Details

Lot 3025
American School
19th Century
CIVIL WAR SCENE: IN PURSUIT OF MISS FLINT WITH THE BURNING OF HARRISBURG IN THE DISTANCE
Oil on board
8 x 34 1/8 inches
The work represents the Confederate Gerneral Ramsey's pursuit of Miss Flint, who had fled on horseback to warn the Union General Schofield of the advancing Confederate army. As the flames advance towards Harrisburg, Flint rides past the burning Chitterdon, with Ramsey's men in pursuit.

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Unsold

Additional Notes & Condition Report

Dirty varnish. Slight warp to board. Scattered craquelure with flaking paint along top edge. Few small dings with paint loss - scattered in painting. Bottom right corner cracked off and with old glue repair. 2 inch crack in board at upper left corner. Condition commensurate with age.


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Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Unsold

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American Furniture and Decorations

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