08-14-201108-14-2011
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsMarlborough MA
August 14, 2011 10:00 AMCalender
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Prior/Hamlin School, 19th Century Portrait of a Young Woman Wearing a Beaded Jet Necklace and a Black Dress.

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$4,740$4,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2558MLocation: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 14, 2011 10:00AM

Description:

Prior/Hamlin School, 19th Century

Portrait of a Young Woman Wearing a Beaded Jet Necklace and a Black Dress. Unsigned. Oil on artist board, 13 1/2 x 9 1/4 in., in a period molded and painted frame. Condition: Good, stable craquelure, very minor retouch, varnish yellowed and deteriorated.


Estimate $4,000-6,000

Sparse specks of retouch to background, area by ear, earring, hair background.

She wears her hair in a bun with braids to sides, and wears a gold drop earring, black dress, with a white collar, jet bead necklace.

Keywords

Prior/Hamlin School