Arthur E. Ward, Rockport Harbor Maine, Ca 1920

American Ca.1920

Arthur E. Ward ( Maine 1863-1928) is a regionally well known artist for his impressionist and more modern techniques in harbor views, marine and rural landscape painting. This oil painting is a view facing the town from the harbor. Written on the back of the academy board in pencil is “Rock Port from the little harbor, Arthur E Ward”.

Strong appealing colors.

Price

$1900

Condition

Excellent condition. Later gold leafed frame with a few small gesso chips.

Measurements

Sight 19.5" X 15.5" Frame 26.25" X 22.25"

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