06-09-200206-09-2002
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2145Boston
June 9, 2002 10:00 AMCalender
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Attributed to Joseph H. Davis (American, ac. 1832-38) Portrait of Sally R. Chamberlain.

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$4,113$3,500
Auction: Sale #2145 - 2145Location: BostonDate / Time: June 09, 2002 10:00AM

Description:

Attributed to Joseph H. Davis (American, ac. 1832-38)

Portrait of Sally R. Chamberlain. Unsigned. Watercolor, pen and ink and graphite on paper. The lady depicted is wearing a lace bonnet with a blue ribbon and a red dress, holding her bible and seated next to a table with books and writing material, on an fanciful floorcloth, with calligraphic inscription along the bottom: "Sally R. Chamberlain. Aged 65. 1832.," 8 5/8 x 7 5/8 in., in a molded giltwood frame. Condition: Toning, a couple of pinholes u.c.
Estimate $4,000-6,000

Keywords

Sally R. Chamberlain, Joseph H. Davis