Rafael Osona Auctions Annual Catalog 2020 | Page 175

516. THOMAS WILLIS (NEW YORK 1850-1925) OIL AND SILK EMBROIDERY ON PAINTED CANVAS “PORTRAIT OF THE YACHT SUMIDA”, early 20 th century, depicted with the Captain at the helm, deck hand, two gentlemen in deck chairs with ladies standing nearby, cruising on the open seas and towing a dinghy. Signed lower right T. Willis, inscribed lower left Yacht “Sumida”, in contemporary molded frame. 14 ½ in. x 24 ½ in. Overall 20 ½ in. x 30 ¼ in. 1,500/1,800 517. CHARLES HENRY GIFFORD (MASSACHUSETTS 1839-1904) OIL ON CANVAS, “SAVING THE PIER IN STORMY SEAS”, circa 1901, signed lower left, “C.H. Gifford 1901.” 18 in. x 24 in. Overall 22 in. x 28 in. 2,000/3,000 Rafael Osona Auctions 170