oil painting is approximately 8"x 12". Singed in lower left corner by H. Peabody Flagg. Label on frame M.H. Hartmann 19 Union Sq. West New York
oil painting from my grandmother who received it as a gift while working in Hyde Park New York as a nanny for Joanie Roosevelt at the presidents private home.
Good morning, Charles,
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Hiram Peabody Flagg (1859 - 1937) was active/lived in Massachusetts and New York. He is known for sailing ship, marine and historical genre painting.
Based on the photographs and information provided, and comparing your painting with recent sales of paintings by Flagg similar in size and composition, your painting warrants an auction estimate of $250-350.
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