162A
Anthony Thieme
(American, 1888-1954)
Sunlight on Cape Ann, Rockport, Massachusetts, 1925
Estimate: $6,000-$10,000
Sold
$11,000
Live Auction
American Art and Pennsylvania Impressionists
Location
Philadelphia
Size
25 x 30 in.
Description
Anthony Thieme
(American, 1888-1954)
Sunlight on Cape Ann, Rockport, Massachusetts, 1925
oil on canvas
signed A. Thieme (lower left); also inscribed This scene painted on Cape Ann–Rockport, Mass–Sunlight (on the reverse)
25 x 30 in.
This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Condition
The apparently unlined canvas in very good overall condition. With strong coloring and passages of generous impasto, the painting presents superbly. Few, minor-to-moderate lines of craquelure (confined to sky). Some areas of retouching along upper edge, largely obscured by frame, yet visible under UV and natural light. Additional images available upon request.Framed: 28 1/2 x 33 1/2 x 2 in.
Signature
signed A. Thieme (lower left); also inscribed This scene painted on Cape Ann–Rockport, Mass–Sunlight (on the reverse)
Provenance
Provenance:The Artist.Acquired directly from the above.Private Collection.By descent in the family to the present owner.Private Collection.