Rhode Island,Late 19th-Early 20th Century Ellis A. Rosenthal Impressionist work depicting Totem Pole Island on Crawford Lake, Maine beneath a bright blue sky with billowing clouds. Ellis Rosenthal, father of Jay Rosenthal, studied under Charles Gordon Harris and was a close family friend of the artist. Oil on canvas,Canvas 26" x 30",Frame 29 1/2" x 34 1/2" Signed "Ellis A. Rosenthal" lower right, annotated "Totem Pole Island Crawford Lake ME 1960" on verso. From the collection of Jay and Maxine Rosenthal, Wilmington, Delaware. Mr. Rosenthal was an active member and advocate of the Delaware arts community having been a board member of the Delaware Art Museum and Delaware Center for Contemporary Arts.