Lot 5071
  • 5071

Attributed to Ammi Phillips (1788-1865)

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Attributed to Ammi Phillips
  • Portrait of a Gentleman Holding a Book of Wesley's Sermons and Sitting in a Paint-Decorated Chair
  • oil on canvas
  • 33 1/4 by 27 3/4 in.

Provenance

Vose Galleries, Boston, Massachusetts.

Condition

Laid down, scattered inpainting (including several spots in his face). Replaced frame: 42 1/4 by 37 1/4 inches.
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