Watercolor on Paper Picture of a Prospector

Description:

Watercolor on Paper Picture of a Prospector, America, mid-19th century, the figure laden with a shovel, balance scale, a suitcase, and other objects of his trade, a sign to the rear reads "to California 1700 mi.," worked in freehand and stencil, 14 x 10 in. (sight),in an old paint-decorated frame.

Provenance: The Collection of Enid and Alexander Fisher, Roxbury, Connecticut.
Estimate $400-600


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