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R. Debevoise’s House, Fulton Street, Brooklyn

Creator: James Fulton Pringle
Offered by: Levy Galleries

Description
Signed and Dated Lower Left
Oil on Canvas 1834

Sight: 27 by 40 inches
Overall: 35 1/2 by 48 inches

The Reverse Inscribed: “Perspective View of R. Debevoise's Estate North Side Fulton Street, Brooklyn. Taken in the summer of 1834. Painted by J. Pringle in Linseed Oil on canvas prepared with English White Lead.”

James Fulton Pringle was a marine, portrait and landscape painter born in Sydenham, England but worked primarily in Brooklyn. He studied under his father James Pringle and painted marine scenes for the British Admiralty before coming to the U.S. where he gained a strong reputation for highly detailed ship portraits, shipbuilding scenes, and scenes of marine disasters.

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Oil, canvas
Creation Date:	1834
Styles / Movements:	Victorian
Dealer Reference #:	7003
Incollect Reference #:	235255

Message from Seller:

For over 100 years, and spanning four generations, the Levy family has been involved in the field of top quality Americana. We have been fortunate to work with many of the top private and public collections throughout the world. This is only an introduction to our varied collections of Americana and objects of American interest. We invite you to visit our New York City loft space in Chelsea filled with fine examples of American furniture, silver, ceramics, needlework and painting.