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Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
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November 3, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Ammi Phillips (New York/Connecticut, 1788-1865) Portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Hardy

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$4,305$3,500
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3167BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 03, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

Ammi Phillips (New York/Connecticut, 1788-1865)

Portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Hardy
Unsigned, the stretcher for the man's portrait inscribed "Mr. Hardy."
Oil on canvas, 30 x 25 in., in later gilt molded frames.
Condition: Relined, scattered retouch; the man with area of retouch on his cheek; the woman with repaired tear and retouch to the right of her face.

Provenance: Joan Washburn Gallery, New York; Olde Hope Antiques; Neverbird Antiques, Surry, Virginia, September 20, 2002.
Provenance: The Arthur & Sybil Kern Collection of American Folk Art.
Estimate $6,000-8,000


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Keywords

Sybil Kern, Hope Antiques, Surry