Oil on canvas (lined), unsigned, portrait of a well dressed lady wearing a silk gown with grape design with an intricate lace collar and red wrap, she holds an open book in her lap, a small vase of camellias stands before an open window, housed in the original gilt wood frame with sand textured spandrels.

SS 33 x 26 in.; DOA 43.5 x 35.5 in.

Collection of the late Martha Sims, Durham, North Carolina.

$800 - 1,200