American School, Early 19th Century Portrait of John Perkins.

Description:

American School, Early 19th Century

Portrait of John Perkins. Unsigned. Oil on canvas, he wears a powder blue vest, 17 1/2 x 13 in., in a molded gilt-gesso frame and liner with oval aperture. Condition: Patch repair u.r., areas of retouch.
Estimate $400-600

aperture dimensions 16 x 12 in. Retouch to upper right of figure's head where patched, retouch to lapel area, and to area just to right of figure.


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