Lot 256
  • 256

Justus Dalee (1793-1878)

Estimate
3,500 - 6,500 USD
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Description

  • Justus Dalee (1793-1878)
  • Lady in a Black Dress seated in a Federal Chair; Gentleman in Black Frock Coat: Miniature Portraits of Miranda Aldrich and A Gentleman
  • watercolor, pen and ink on paper

  • Miranda: 3 in. by 2 5/8 in.; Gentleman: 2 ¾ in. by 2 ¼ in.
The wood backing and back of paper of her portrait inscribed in pencil: Miranda Aldrich

Condition

some abrasion in black
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