Attributed to William Perkins Babcock (American, 1826-1899) Mother and Child Holding a Parrot

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Attributed to William Perkins Babcock (American, 1826-1899)

Mother and Child Holding a Parrot. Unsigned. Oil on panel, 19 7/8 x 14 13/16 in., framed. Condition: Scattered paint losses, craquelure with areas of lifting, surface imperfections and grime.
Estimate $600-800

With two address labels from Hamilton S, Foster, Wakefield, Massachusetts, one on the reverse and one on the frame.

Inscribed "Painting by Babcock" on a paper affixed to the reverse with clear packing tape.


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