The Richard Wright Collection Session I - Sale 2476 - Lot 64
Lot 64
Small Izannah Walker Cloth Child, Rhode Island, c. 1860, oil painted stockinet head and shoulders, hand-painted features including brown eyes, wispy brown hair with fine brush strokes, applied ears, pink cheek blush and painted closed mouth, muslin body with oil painted arms and legs with bare feet, wearing handmade cotton dress with frail silk blue and white check trim, brown leather shoes, ht. 14 in., (very good, with minor spots of thinning of varnish to face).
Estimate $10,000-15,000
very good; blacklighting shows minor spots of thinning of varnish to face.
Sold for $13,035
Small Izannah Walker Cloth Child, Rhode Island, c. 1860, oil painted stockinet head and shoulders, hand-painted features including brown eyes, wispy brown hair with fine brush strokes, applied ears, pink cheek blush and painted closed mouth, muslin body with oil painted arms and legs with bare feet, wearing handmade cotton dress with frail silk blue and white check trim, brown leather shoes, ht. 14 in., (very good, with minor spots of thinning of varnish to face).
Estimate $10,000-15,000
very good; blacklighting shows minor spots of thinning of varnish to face.
Sold for $13,035

