Mary Blood Mellen (1817-1882)
Ship at Sea
signed 'M.B. Mellen' (lower right)
oil on canvas
24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.4 cm.)
來源
Private collection, Arizona.
Acquired by the present owner from the above.
拍場告示
Please note that Mary Blood Mellen was Fitz Henry Lane's student, not his wife.
拍品專文
In the present work Mary Mellen captures the same scene her mentor Fitz Henry Lane painted in his A Storm, Breaking Away, Vessel Slipping Her Cable (1858, Private collection).