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William Frederick De Haas (1830-1880)
Lot 88

William Frederick De Haas (1830-1880)

Along the Shore, Fire Island, New York

Closed22 September 2015

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William Frederick De Haas (1830-1880)
Along the Shore, Fire Island, New York
signed and dated 'William F. De Haas. '77' (lower right)
oil on canvas
20 x 35 7/8 in. (50.8 x 91.1 cm.)
Painted in 1877.

Mr. Nathaniel Leonard, Thetford, Vermont.
Private collection, 1992; sold, Sotheby's, New York, 19 May 2004, lot 59.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.

Specialist note

The distant building is likely the Sammis Hotel where Herman Melville stayed on Fire Island.