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Willis Henry Plummer (1839-1935) American

Willis Henry Plummer (1839-1935) Oil on canvas, signed lower left monogrammed "W. H. Plummer", piece measures 20 x 18 and 27 x 25 inches w/ frame. "The following, submitted July 2004, is from Carol Nordon Johnson, descendant of the artist. Her source is her Great Aunt, Helen Hale, niece of the artist. Willis Plummer Son of Franklin Bergen Plummer and Eunice Mason (Johnson) Plummer Born July 5, 1838 (possibly 1839) in New Hampshire Siblings-Franklin Howard Plummer born July 10, 1842 (NH) and Arabella Johnson Plummer born October 30, 1856 (MA) Lived in Lawrence, MA and worked at the South Lawrence Railroad Station Married Ellen Churchill and had 2 sons-Frederick Carl Plummer and Harry Churchill Plummer Lost a leg at some point in his life Sold some of his art work at the railroad station Painted in oil and watercolor; painted still lifes, landscapes, and marine scenesSeems to have liked the seaside and vacationed there (my parents have a watercolor of Ash Lane, Nantucket Island; my cousin in Maine reports that Uncle Willis used to vacation at Grand Manan Island in NB, Canada)"

WILLIAM HENRY PLUMMER (Virginia/ Massachusetts, 1838-1935)

white house under the elmssgn. and dated l.r.WH Plummer 1867o/c, 22 by 31 in.; original lemon-gilt frame 29 by 38 in.

WILLIAM HENRY PLUMMER AMERICAN 1838-1935

Plums in a Bowl, oil on canvas, 11 x 16 in (27.9 x 40.6 cm), signd lower left dated 1897

19TH C STILL LIFE PAINTING WILLIAM HENRY PLUMMER

19TH C STILL LIFE PAINTING WILLIAM HENRY PLUMMERAM 1839-1876 13.5 X 17.5 SIGNED LL

William H. Plummer (American, 19th/20th Century) Rowboat under a Full Moon. Signed and dated "W H Plummer 1880" l.r. Oil on board, sig

William H. Plummer (American, 19th/20th Century) Rowboat under a Full Moon. Signed and dated "W H Plummer 1880" l.r. Oil on board, sight size 18 x 9 1/2 in., framed. Condition: Abrasions to edges, surface grime.

WILLIAM HENRY PLUMMER (American, 19/20th Century) MARINE SCENE ALONG ROCKY COAST

Oil on board Housed in 19th century carved and gilt wood frame with losses Signed lower left "W.H. Plummer-1890" SIZE: 10" x 18-1/2". Overall: 15" x 25" CONDITION: Good 9-96537

20th C. William Henry Plummer (b. circa 1838)

1921 oil on canvas by William Henry Plummer depicting a clipper ship. Having signature in lower left corner. Sight Size: 19 x 29.5 in. Condition: Having hole in upper right to canvas. Also having evidence of restoration

Willis Henry Plummer (American, 1838-?), "Swallow Tail Light", 1883, oil on artist's board, view of lighthouse on rocky pier, numero..

Willis Henry Plummer (American, 1838-?), "Swallow Tail Light", 1883, oil on artist's board, view of lighthouse on rocky pier, numerous sailboats in blue-green water, signed "W. Plummer" LR, original paper label "Academy Boards, Frost & Adams, Importers of Artist's Tube Colors, Canvas, Oil, Sketching Paper, Millboards, Fine Bristle and Sable Brushes, Etc., 37 Cornhill and 32 Brattle Street, Boston," with pencil inscription "Swallow Tail Light, Grand Manan (?)", original tag from Willis Henry Auctions, Mansfield, MA attached, craquelure, discoloration, frame rubbing, checking and loss to gilt frame, ss: 21 1/4" h. x 13 1/2" w. [From the Estate of a Connecticut Collector]

FRAMED PAINTING: WILLIAM HENRY PLUMMER (American, Late 19th Century). A shipwreck on the beach. Signed and dated lower right "W.H. P...

FRAMED PAINTING: WILLIAM HENRY PLUMMER (American, Late 19th Century). A shipwreck on the beach. Signed and dated lower right "W.H. Plummer 1881". Oil on artist board, 18" x 8".

WILLIS HENRY PLUMMER (American 1838-) THE SENTINEL.

Oil on board scene shows a large tree prominently stationed at the end of a pond with smaller trees all around. Colorful sky. Housed in a molded wood gold frame. Signed lower left and dated "1892". SIZE: 17-3/4" x 8". CONDITION: Craquelure, some inpainting, otherwise very good. 9-26086

Plummer, Landscape, O/C

Willis Henry Plummer (American, b. 1838), landscape, oil on canvas, signed lower left, 20" x 15 1/2", 26" x 21 1/2" (frame). Repairs verso.

Willis Henry Plummer (American, b. 1838), oil on artist's board, shore scene with small beached sailboat, signed LL and dated 1882,...

Willis Henry Plummer (American, b. 1838), oil on artist's board, shore scene with small beached sailboat, signed LL and dated 1882, in late Victorian frame re-painted with bronze coloring; 6" h., 12" w.

William Plummer, Boats in Icy Waters, o/c, 1885

William Henry Plummer (American, b.1838), tug boat and schooner in icy waters, o/c, signed and dated 1885 LL, 20" x 30", in frame 27 1/2" x 37 1/2". Good condition.

WILLIS HENRY PLUMMER (American, 1838-) BACK TO PORT.

Oil on canvas scene shows the tugboat "Protector" pulling a three-mast schooner through heavy seas. One figure stands atop the bow and the bow shows icicles off its rigging indicating a winter scene. The schooner appears to be in good shape and the scene is shown under lightening gray skies. Signed lower left and dated "1885". Housed in a gilt wood molded frame. SIZE: 20" x 30". CONDITION: Craquelure, some discoloring to varnish. Otherwise very good. 9-95149

Willis Henry Plummer

Willis Henry Plummer American 1838 - Steamer Tug and Schooner Signed and Dated W. Plummer l.l. Oil on canvas 20 x 30 in.

WILLIAM HENRY PLUMMER, American, b. 1838, Coastal scene with ship in the distance., Watercolor on paper, 12" x 21" sight. Framed.

WILLIAM HENRY PLUMMER American, b. 1838 Coastal scene with ship in the distance. Signed and dated lower left "W. Plummer 96". Watercolor on paper, 12" x 21" sight. Framed.

William H. Plummer (American, b. 1839)

Beached Dory Signed and dated "WHPlummer 1885" l.l. Oil on board, 17 3/4 x 8 in. (45 x 20.3 cm), framed. Condition: Losses, retouch, wear/abrasions, surface grime.

William Henry Plummer (American, b. 1839)

Looming out of the fog signed and dated 'W H Plummer 1876.' (lower right) oil on canvas 31 3/4 x 51 1/2 in. (80.7 x 110.8 cm.) painted in 1876

WILLIAM HENRY PLUMMER (American b.1839-) "Landscape with Tree" Oil on wood panel Signed lower left "W.H. Plummer 1892" 18"x8"