american-school-folk-art-portrait-of-a-child
Lot 560
American School Folk Art Portrait of a Child
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Circa 1840, oil on canvas (lined), unsigned, full length portrait of a young boy seated before a classical landscape with colonnaded portico and plucking red roses, presented in a gilt wood frame (likely a liner from a larger frame). SS 40.5 x 30.25 in.; DOA 46.5 x 36.25 in.

Private Collection, St. Petersburg, FL

Craquelure; over-cleaned; masking varnish and scattered touch-ups revealed under black light inspection; some flaking and minor chipping to frame.

$1,000 - 2,000