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The Peter Benchley Collection: Jaws, A Life of Writing, A Legacy of Stories
Lot 3:
Description
Nathaniel Benchley (American, 1915-1981). Oil on canvas, Whale and Squid. Inscribed Nathaniel Benchley Whale and Squid in pencil on the upper stretcher bar verso. 18 7/8 x 14 7/8 inches.
From the personal collection of Peter Benchley (American, 1940–2006), acclaimed author of Jaws, accomplished diver, and prominent advocate for ocean and shark conservation.
Condition report:
No visible paint loss or cracking to the surface. The canvas tension is stable. The silver-plated frame shows minor surface abrasions.
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