Lot 923
  • 923

Attributed to Joseph Whiting Stock (1815 - 1855)

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Joseph Whiting Stock
  • Portrait of a young girl with open primer and doll
  • oil on canvas
  • 27 1/8 in. by 21 1/2 in.
Painted circa 1830.

Provenance

David Schorsch, Eileen Smiles, American Antiques, Woodbury, Connecticut.

Exhibited

Springfield, Massachusetts, The Holyoke Museum, A Folk Art Pilgrimage, November 3 – December 23, 1988.

Condition

Relined, restretched, scattered in paint -- repaired crease on the left side next to child. Stabilized cracquelure. Needs no further treatment.
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