August Americana
Description:
Prior-Hamblen School, Mid-19th Century
Portrait of a Child Dressed in Pink
Unsigned.
Oil on canvas, the background embellished with drapery and foliage, the child holding a hoop game, with a riding crop on the floor, 36 1/2 x 27 in., in a modern frame.
Condition: Small patches to reverse, lower edge with added strip or alteration.
Estimate $4,000-6,000
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Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
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