American Oil on Board 19th Century Northeastern River Scene Landscape Painting porcelain and wood box made of grasses including devils

made of grasses including devils claw and bear grass

Frye in Wilton

Still many good years of use left in it

Issue 1 (cover plus p

The steel rim measures 5/8" thick

American Oil on Board 19th Century Northeastern River Scene Landscape Painting porcelain and wood box made of grasses including devilsI believe mid 19th century on this charming oil on board river scene, and think most likely the river pictured is the Hudson. It is unsigned, and I don't know much more than that, except that it came from the estate of a serious collector of Americana. I really like this bucolic spot at river bend that it frames, with feathery trees on either side, boaters straight ahead, and a structure built into the side of the bank at left, where it looks like a