Lot 328
  • 328

American School, 19th Century

Estimate
12,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • American School, 19th Century
  • Portrait of a Child Holding a Biscuit Seated on a Large Gray and White Dog
  • oil on canvas; in an ebonized frame
  • 24 by 29 inches
  • Painted circa 1850

Provenance

The Barry family, Saxton River, Vermont, 1950;
Northeast Auctions, Portsmouth, New Hampshire;
Marguerite Riordan, Stonington, Connecticut

Condition

Relined; repaired tears upper left, right of neck
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