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John Frederick Kensett, Contentment Island, Watercolor on paper© James D. Julia — view on James D. Julia website ↗

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Contentment Island

John Frederick Kensett (American, 1816–1872)

$4,147 price realized incl. premium

≈ £2,647≈ €3,097

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Medium
Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →
As published: “Watercolor on paper”
Support
Paper
Signed / inscribed
Signed lower right
Category
Watercolors
Dimensions
Sight: 6" x 9-1/4”. Overall: 14-3/4" x 16-3/4"
Auction house
James D. Julia
Sale
4 (4-day-antiques-asian-fine-art-auction/?session=1)
Date
August 20, 2013
Location
Fairfield, Maine
Lot
1376
Estimate
$1,500 – $3,000 (≈ £958 – £1,915) (≈ €1,120 – €2,240)
Source
Auction house jamesdjulia.com ↗
Retrieved Sep 27, 2026

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