A.W. Johnston Antiques
Savannah · Greenville
Art
Montauk Point Lighthouse Oil Painting, signed Mary L. McCormick, 1893
$2,400
Period1893
ConditionDisplays scattered scratches and localized losses to paint layer, fine craquelure, and darkened varnish appropriate to age and stable presentation.
DimensionsSight 18 by 11 ¾ inches; frame 21 ¼ by 15 ¼ inches.
Montauk Point Lighthouse, oil on canvas by Mary L. McCormick, 1893.
Lighthouse rises from grassy bluffs above surf with outbuildings under overcast sky, signed and dated lower left “Mary L. McCormick '93.”
Precise brushwork captures Long Island's rugged coast with atmospheric perspective; painted during Shinnecock Hills art colony era when regional lighthouses drew amateur landscapists.
Original mahogany frame with gilt liner.
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