Lot 5123
  • 5123

Attributed to William Matthew Prior (1806-1873)

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • attributed to William Matthew Prior
  • Portrait of a Blonde Boy with Red Dress with Whip
  • oil on artist board
  • 14 1/2 by 10 1/2 in.

Provenance

Estate of Eileen McMahon, East Norwalk, Connecticut.

Condition

Slight buckling to the board, inpainting along the top margin, including on the boy's forehead. Antique black-painted frame: 17 3/4 by 13 1/4 in.
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