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Description:

American School, Early 19th Century

Five Portraits of Members of the Nessly Family
Unsigned, sitters identified on the reverse.
Watercolor on paper, 7 1/4 x 5 1/2 in., in various frames.
Condition: Toning, spotting, some paper loss.

Provenance: Lapham & Dibble, Shoreham, Vermont, February 2, 1980.

Note: The Nessly family lived in the area of New Cumberland, West Virginia.
Provenance: The Arthur & Sybil Kern Collection of American Folk Art.
Estimate $1,000-1,500


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