Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2509Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 15, 2010 10:00AM
Description:
American School, 19th Century
Portrait of a Child Seated on a Red Cushion Holding an Apple. Unsigned. Oil on canvas, 30 x 24 1/2 in., in a later molded giltwood frame. Condition: Three patch repairs, craquelure, paint lifting u.c. and l.r., retouch, paint loss.
Estimate $1,500-2,500
Three patch repairs, upper center, lower center and lower right, paint lifting at u.c. and lower right on patched areas, retouch to area above child's head, at patches, rtight and lower edges, spots around edges of clothing.