Thomas Chambers

MEASUREMENTS measurements 20 3/4 in. by 29 1/2 in. alternate measurements 52.7 cm by 74.9 cm DESCRIPTION In what appears to be a period frame with restorations togilding, with a paper label preserved on the reverse inscribed inthe artist's hand New York Bay with View of Staten Island andBedlows Islands, The George Washington Packet Ship Homeward Boundfrom Liverpool. oil on canvas

measurements 15 by 23 1/2 in. alternate measurements 38.1 by 59.7 cm DESCRIPTION painted circa 1830; in what appears to be the original frame; two paper labels attached to the frame are inscribed, Wilmerding, #14; and inscribed on the panel verso, U.S. Frigate Constitution in New York Harbor, T. Chambers. oil on panel

Item No. 871054 : Possibly Thomas Chambers, NY,1805-1866, 'Hudson River Valley', Oil on CanvasL1SV2 Possibly Thomas Chambers, NY, NY, 1805-1866, 'Hudson River Valley',Oil on Canvas, unsigned, stenciled label on reverse from Troy, NY(CUR306) Measurements 17 1/2" H x 23 1/3" W Condition Light soiling, a couple small edge losses.

painted circa 1850 in Massachusetts. In a contemporary frame. oil on canvas PROVENANCE The Peter Tillou Sale, Sale Number 5375, lot 66, October 26, 1985 EXHIBITED Storrs, Connecticut, The William Benton Museum, 1973 Cooperstown, New York, The New York State Historical Association, July 1 - September 5, 1973 Williamsburg, Virginia, The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center, October 12 - December 1, 1974 Waterville, Maine, Colby College Museum of Art, 1974 Buffalo, New York, The Albright-Knox Art Gallery, January 17 - February 22, 1976 Utica, New York, The Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute, April 3 - May 29, 1977 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, January-February, 1977 LITERATURE AND REFERENCES Our Spirited National Heritage , op. cit., fig. 131

Thomas Chambers, "Tropical Scene," oil on canvas, unsigned, inscribed verso, 10" x 14" (unframed).