Entry/Object ID
2025.FB.001Description
Oil painting on canvas depicts blue ocean with orange land mass at object left center. On it are white buildings. In lower object left corner is part of sailboat with green and gray sail, orange and black prow.
Printed signature in blue in lower object right corner: FREDERIC CLAY BARTLETT. Varnished.
Title: Channel
This painting appeared in 1946 exhibit at National Arts Club,15 Gramercy Park, NYC.
It was collected from Bartlett's art studio on Boyles Street, Beverly, MA in1984 and relocated to the Bonnet House Studio.
Exhibition label on back of canvas was tan paper with navy printing: THE NATIONAL ARTS CLUB/15 GRAMERCY PARK, NEW YORK/SUMMER EXHIBITION/JUNE 26 TO SEPT. 27, 1946/NAME FREDERIC CLAY BARTLETT/ADDRESS "WHITE HALL" BEVERLY, MASS/TITLE CHANNEL/PRICE 50.00/ATTACH TO BACK OF EXHIBIT//.Artwork Details
Medium
Oil paint, Canvas, Oil on CanvasMade/Created
Artist
Bartlett, Frederic ClayDate made
1946Notes
Technique: PaintingInscription/Signature/Marks
Notes
Maker's Mark: "Frederic Clay Bartlett"Dimensions
Height
15-3/4 inWidth
19-1/2 inName/Title
Painting - Channel