James Sanford Ellsworth (American, 1802/03-1874) Miniature Portrait of a Young Man

Description:

James Sanford Ellsworth (American, 1802/03-1874)

Miniature Portrait of a Young Man
Unsigned.
Watercolor on paper, 2 3/4 x 2 1/4 in., in a modern gilt molded frame.
Condition: Minor toning.

Provenance: The Lucy B. Mitchell Collection.

Literature: Illustrated and described in Lucy B. Mitchell, The Paintings of James Sanford Ellsworth, Itinerant Folk Artist, 1802-1978 (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation: Williamsburg, Virginia, 1974),pp. 98-99, fig. A154.

Exhibitions: James Sanford Ellsworth, Itinerant Folk Artist, 1802-1873, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Collection, Williamsburg, Virginia, October 13-December 1, 1974.

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Estimate $1,500-2,500


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