Attributed to William P. Stubbs (American 1842-1909) Oil on Canvas Board “Twin Lights, Thatcher Island” Depicting Rockport Harbor entrance on Cape Ann and the Barque “Alice” beating north to Portland, unsigned.
24 in. x 36 in.

Stubbs was born the son of a ship master. Mainly self-taught as an artist he first began painting while employed on his father’s ship. His work remains highly regarded and is held in many important collections including the Mystic Seaport Museum and the Smithsonian Institute.

Provenance: The Sandra P. Doubleday Collection;
Removed from 28 Easton Street, Nantucket