August Americana
Description:
Amos M. Holbrook (American, act. 1830-31)
Portrait of a Gentleman
Unsigned.
Watercolor and pencil on paper, 3 1/2 x 2 1/2 in., in a molded giltwood frame.
Condition: Minor toning.
Provenance: Roy M. Farier Antiques, Commonwealth Pier Antique Show, Boston, May 21, 1978.
Provenance: The Arthur & Sybil Kern Collection of American Folk Art.
Estimate $200-300
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Keywords
Roy M. Farier Antiques, Amos M. Holbrook, Sybil KernStephen L. Fletcher
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