Bidspirit auction | CLAYTON STAPLES (1892-1978) OIL ON

CLAYTON STAPLES (1892-1978) OIL ON CANVAS - Clayton Henri Staples (Wichita, 1892-1978) View of Gloucester Harbor Mid 20th Century The exceptional Gloucester Massachusetts harbor view is signed lower right front. Clayton Staples spent many summers teaching and painting in Gloucester. He is also credited with establishing the Fine Arts program at Wichita State University during his tenure there from 1930 to 1950. This painting is one of the finest examples of painting by Clayton Staples to ever be offered at auction. Canvas measures 25 x 25 with a framed size of 31 x 30.75 inches. Without proof of exemption, be aware that internet sales tax applies to all Internet transactions and local sales tax may apply to local pick-up transactions. We happily provide seamless in-house packing and shipping services on nearly everything we sell. Until further notice, we cannot offer international shipping in-house.