George Bonfield (PA, 1805-1898), Spanish Coast

Oil on canvas (lined), unsigned, the verso retaining an 1848 American Art Union label, presented in a later frame.

SS 24 x 35.5 in.; DOA 30.5 x 42 in.

Private Collection, NC

Exhibited: 1848 - American Art Union, no. 144, titled "Spanish Scenery" 1848 - Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, no. 241, titled "Spanish Scene"

On new stretchers; varnished; evidence of touch-ups primarily to trees and shoreline visible under black light (less than 5% of painting affected).

$2,000 - 4,000