George Thomas (Nantucket 20th Century) Pastel on Paper “Sails Down”, signed lower right GC Thomas, in carved and molded gilt wood frame

7.7 in. x 9.5 in. Framed 11.5 in. x 13.5 in.

Thomas, an impressionist painter of highly colorful marine scenes, paints primarily in pastels; he studied Art History and Archaeology at Princeton University; he earned a degree in printmaking from the School of Museum of Fine Arts, Boston and was a professor at MIT, Boston