Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil on canvas, unsigned, probably late 19th century, Union soldiers are shown lounging about or doing routine chores while a distant picket stands watch. The men inhabit a hilly landscape by the water that, although unidentified, is typical of Northern Virginia estuaries. On a period stretcher having corner brackets bearing 1883 and 1885 patent dates. The whole in a modern wooden frame.
SS 19.75 x 28 in.; DOA 22 x 30.25 in.
Estate of the late Dr. Charles L. Alcorn, Chapel Hill, North Carolina
Two small areas of repair.
$400 - 600