Albert E. Downs, 19th century, Boston, MA, oil on board of, 'Fort Independence (From South Boston) Painted from Nature by Albert E. Downs 1873," identified and signed on verso, 6 3/8" x 12", 19th century, ripple mold4ed frame. Provenance: A California collection, ; Downs was normally a cartographer. Estimate $3,000-5,000
