Watercolor and Ink Emma Wilson Mourning Picture

Description:

Watercolor and Ink Emma Wilson Mourning Picture, America, 19th century, a simple plinth with memorial inscriptions and willow above a framed scene of a man with a young girl standing next to a woman in an upright coffin, in a red-stained frame with block corners, ht. 17 1/4, wd. 13 1/4 in.

Provenance: One Good Eye Antiques, Binghamton, New York, January 20, 2007.

Exhibitions: For the Record: Art and Artifacts of the American Family, Bennington Museum, Bennington, Vermont, November 1-December 31, 2008.
Provenance: The Arthur & Sybil Kern Collection of American Folk Art.
Estimate $600-800


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