Lot 381
Clarence Millet (American/New Orleans, 1897-1959), "The Basin", oil on canvas board, signed lower left, signed and titled en verso, 10 3/4 in. x 13 1/8 in., in a giltwood frame. Note: A popular scene for artists such as Clarence Millet, Louis Oscar Griffith, and Robert Wadsworth Grafton, the New Basin Canal was a shipping canal in use from the 1830s to the 1930s, connecting the city to Lake Ponchartrain. Its commercial importance grew throughout the 19th century and up until World War I due to its significance in providing goods to the city; it was closed in 1936 after the Industrial Canal was built.
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