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Sybil Goldsmith
A bright and energetic painting of people on a deck near harbor in Nantucket

1970

$3,000
£2,295.56
€2,627.29
CA$4,236.79
A$4,604.66
CHF 2,467.68
MX$55,908.79
NOK 30,980.21
SEK 28,729.44
DKK 19,622.63

About the Item

A super bright, and color-filled painting by Nantucket based artist Sybil Goldsmith. This work depicts young, attractive college students having refreshments on a porch, overlooking Nanatucket. The work is house in a very high quality period frame, although there is some minor damage to the frame. Goldsmith began painting at the age of six, and continued to paint throughout her life. She was a fixture in the art scene in Nantucket, where she had a studio for many years. Titled 'Students on Porch, Overlooking Harbor - Nantucket'.
  • Creator:
    Sybil Goldsmith (1917 - 2005, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1970
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Width: 44.75 in (113.67 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    The period frame shows wear, including scratches, scuff marks and nicks.
  • Gallery Location:
    Colfax, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2907217311892

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