Ocean View.' Pastel. 9 5/8 x 14 inches.
Note: Monks had a residence in Jamestown (Conanicut Island) Rhode Island and this is likely a scene from the Southern part of the Island where Monk's along with William Trost Richards, amongst other 19th Century American artists where known to paint. Pastels by Monks are believed by his family to be very uncommon. Provenance: From the collection of J.A.S. Monks (American painter, 1850 - 1917) and to the present consignor, his great-grandson.
Condition
Scattered foxing in area of sky. Corner folds and minor toning. (Please note, this is not a full condition report. Please email us at: info@Vallots.com for a detailed condition report or for additional photographs. Every lot is sold as-is.)
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