Silkwork Allegorical Picture

Description:

Silkwork Allegorical Picture, attributed to Miss Patten's School, Hartford, Connecticut, 19th century, depicting a costumed maiden being led away by two soldiers in medieval garb, all within a floral border with spreadwing eagle at the top, ht. 25, wd. 30 in.

Provenance: Alan Daniel; James Bakker, April 23, 1978.
Provenance: The Arthur & Sybil Kern Collection of American Folk Art.
Estimate $2,500-3,500


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