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Description:
19th Century American School Oil on Canvas Portrait of Angelina Pattison Kirkham andBaby, unsigned, the reverse with later inscribed genealogy and a 1971 Milwaukee Art Center exhibition label, 28 1/4 x 25 in., framed.
Estimate $400-500
Figures good, some small areas of retouch to background. Surface grime, abrasions including to child's hand, scattered craquelure most prominently to mother's face.
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