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Carroll Thayer Berry (ME, 1886-1978)

Sold for $13,000 at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries on Aug 31, 2025.

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CARROLL THAYER BERRY (ME, 1886-1978) "Sailing Day" oil painting on canvas three-fold folding screen, in the manner of the Brandywine school of Illustrators, painted in Chicago in 1931. Titled and dedicated in the lower center panel, signed by the artist in the lower left. Depicting a crowded harbor in the Age of the Galleon, each panel having brass-tacked edge and rawhide lace hinges. Done as a commission for Mr. Simon "Sy" Wexler (1898-1954), an early 20th c. industrialist whose Allied Radio Corp. was acquired in 1970 by Tandy to become part of Radio Shack.

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