August Americana
Description:
George Hartwell (Massachusetts, 1815-1901)
Pair of Portraits of a Lady and Gentleman
Unsigned.
Oil on cardboard, the woman wears a dark green dress, the gentleman in a pleated shirt and black vest and jacket, 13 1/2 x 9 1/2 in., in antique grain-painted frames.
Condition: Good.
Provenance: Stephen Score, 1981.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
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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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