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American School, 19th Century Portrait of Gentleman Wearing a Yellow Vest.

Auction:
2468
Lot:
487
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Auction:
American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2468
Location:
Marlborough
Date / Time :
August 09, 2009 11:00AM

Description:

American School, 19th Century

Portrait of Gentleman Wearing a Yellow Vest. Unsigned. Oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in., in a period molded giltwood frame. Condition: Relined, scattered small paint losses.
Estimate $600-800

Probably some retouch, but portrait has a masking varnish applied, relined, several small paint losses on hair, background, and jacket.

Keywords

American School, Oil painting

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American Furniture & Decorative Arts

From the heart of New England, the American Furniture & Decorative Arts department regularly uncovers treasures with rich and enduring history and hosts auctions to world-wide renown.

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Stephen L. Fletcher

Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000

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Chris Barber

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508-970-3200

Christopher

Christopher D. Fox

Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
Specialist, Historic Arms & Militaria
508-970-3200

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