Lot 1062
  • 1062

Phillips, Ammi

Estimate
6,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • John Hughes of Hughesville
  • oil on canvas
  • 32 by 27 1/4 in.
  • 81.3 by 69.2 cm.
Portrait of John Hughes of Hughesville



Painted ca. 1835



oil on canvas (relined)



31 7/8 by 27 1/4 in.



81 by 69 cm

Condition

Canvas is lined. SURFACE: in generally good condition; very dirty, shiny old varnish UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: entire body of sitter is under thick, opaque varnish
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