Live Auction 2078019th Century American Art
FITZ HENRY LANE (1804-1865)
Lot 16 Property from a New York Private Collection

FITZ HENRY LANE (1804-1865)

Ships in Boston Harbor

Closed19 January 2022

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USD 100,000

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FITZ HENRY LANE (1804-1865)
Ships in Boston Harbor
oil on canvas
11 1⁄8 x 18 1⁄8 in. (28.3 x 46 cm.)
Painted circa 1850.

Private collection, New England.
Private collection, by descent.
Adelson Galleries, New York.
Acquired by the present owner from the above, 2007.

Specialist note

The present work depicts a pilot boat (left) and a clipper ship (right) in the Boston Harbor, with the Massachusetts Statehouse on Beacon Hill visible on the horizon.