Oil on panel, unsigned, presented in a period hardwood frame with ebonized and gilt surface.

Panel 8 5/8 x 7 3/4 in.; Frame dimensions 14 1/2 x 13 1/4 in.

From a Richmond, Virginia Estate

The young man depicted seated in a red painted slat-back Windsor side chair with yellow stenciled decoration.

Surface grime; alligatoring to surface; paint loss in lower right quadrant and at upper right corner, affecting primarily the background, a small area of sitter's sleeve, and the chair's crest rail.