Bidspirit auction | AMERICAN DOROTHY HAMBLY ELLEN SAILBOAT

AMERICAN DOROTHY HAMBLY ELLEN SAILBOAT WATERCOLOR PAINTING - A 20th-century marine watercolor on paper by American artist Dorothy Hambly Ellen (known for her Cape Cod subjects). The painting depicts a vibrant red-hulled sailboat operating under full white sail on choppy ocean waters, surrounded by soaring seagulls against a light blue sky with clouds. The bow of the vessel bears the Massachusetts registration number ”MS-6680 G, ” and a small red banner in the lower right corner reads ”REGARDS.” The artwork is signed ”DOROTHY HAMBLY ELLEN” in dark pigment at the lower left. Housed under glass in a double mat and a molded gilt-accented wooden frame with a custom framing label on the reverse. seascape, nautical, maritime, yachting, Atlantic, coastal, illustration, drawing. Dimensions Frame: 39 x 31 in. Image: 29 x 21 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Good overall condition. The paper ground appears clean with light age-appropriate toning. Pigments remain vibrant and well-preserved. Housed in a double mat and molded wooden frame behind glass. Frame exhibits minor edge wear and light scuffing. Backing paper shows tape along margins and light toning. Unexamined out of frame.