Lot 457
  • 457

American School 18th century

Estimate
15,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • American School
  • MARGARETHA SIGEL(IN) IN A CREWEL EMBROIDERED GOWN POSED WITH A LAMB
  • oil on canvas
  • 36 in. by 24 1/2 in.
Inscribed and dated: Eva Margaratha Sigelin/Sep 1761, further dated Pinxit Ano 1763.

Provenance

Lillian Blankley Cogan, Farmington, Connecticut.

Exhibited

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Antiques Show, April 15-21, 1993.

Condition

Significant inpaint throughout and has been relined in a modern frame.
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