May 2006 Fine Art and Antiques Auction
Lot 123. "Rescue at Sea". Oil on canvas, no signature found, framed in an ornate carved gilt frame that has been painted over, canvas size 16" x 20", with frame overall 21-1/2" x 25-1/2". Incised into the inner rim of the stretcher is "Rescue at Sea...Robert Hadley...Salem 1847...For Anne. A typed label to that effect is also on the back of the frame.
300.00/500.00 Sold $586.50