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May 19, 2017 12:00 PMCalender
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School of Thomas Sully (American, 1783-1872) Portrait of a Gentleman in an Ivory Waistcoat

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Auction: American & European Works of Art - 3010BLocation: BostonDate / Time: May 19, 2017 12:00PM

Description:

School of Thomas Sully (American, 1783-1872)

Portrait of a Gentleman in an Ivory Waistcoat
Unsigned, inscribed indistinctly "Mr...wil Nyack" on the stretcher.
Oil on canvas, 29 x 24 1/8 in. (73.5 x 61.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Lined, retouch, paint losses, flaking, craquelure, surface grime.

Provenance: A private Massachusetts family collection.
Estimate $5,000-7,000

Frame with losses and water damage along the bottom edge and lower sides.


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