Lot 21B: North River Oil Painting, and Photograph

Lot 21B: North River Oil Painting, and Photograph

Oil on academy board, of a wooden drawbridge over the North River in Marshfield/Norwell, Massachusetts, with a small sailboat in the foreground, and a house and boathouse next to the bridge; Oval framed photograph of the schooner Helen M. Foster, launched in 1871 on the North River, Scituate, MA, the last vessel launched on the North River, shows people on board and watching from the shore, history on back, framed and matted, 6″ x 8″ (sight).

Estimate: $500-700

Description

Oil on academy board, of a wooden drawbridge over the North River in Marshfield/Norwell, Massachusetts, with a small sailboat in the foreground, and a house and boathouse next to the bridge; Oval framed photograph of the schooner Helen M. Foster, launched in 1871 on the North River, Scituate, MA, the last vessel launched on the North River, shows people on board and watching from the shore, history on back, framed and matted, 6″ x 8″ (sight). 

Estimate: $500-700