Lot 994
  • 994

RARE PAINTED MOURNING PICTURE ON VELVET: CONSECRATED TO LUCY, CHARLES JOHN AND SALLY WHITE, ANONYMOUS, PROBABLY ALBANY, NEW YORK, CIRCA 1810

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
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Description

  • velvet
  • 18 1/4 in. by 22 in.
Each monument printed with the names and dates of the deceased.

Exhibited

Museum of Mourning Art, Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania.

Condition

Some discoloration.
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