120: ALFRED DE BREANSKI, JR. (1877-1957) OIL ON CANVAS
Alfred Fontville De Breanski, Jr. (1877-1957)
Riber Castle and the Drewent from Matlock Bridge (Circa 1930.)
The noteworthy example, unusual for its moonrise, pleasing colors and identified locale and landmarks, is signed lower right front.
The artist's position is identified as being the 15th century Matlock Bridge, also known as Derwent Bridge, which spans the River Derwent in the town of Matlock, Derbyshire, England. The subject is Riber castle as the sun sets and a moon rises.
Canvas measures 14.25 x 22.2.5 with a framed size of 20.25H x 28W x 3D inches.
Very good condition, noting thin, light strokes of inpainting upper right and upper left, less than 20% of the total area. No scratches, losses, repairs, in-painting or touch-up.
Provenance: Private collection, Kansas City, Missouri.
$1,500 - $2,500
September 28, 2025 Fall Art Auction
Sunday, September 28th 2025
SOLD - $908
Sold Price does not include Buyer's Premium