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Description:
Watercolor of a Woman in a Red and Yellow Dress, probably Pennsylvania, c. 1830, the figure holding a pocketbook in one hand and a small bouquet in the other, cutout and placed on, but not affixed to, a paper backing, (evidence of two repairs visible on back when unframed),figure ht. 7 3/4, in a black-painted reeded frame, overall 11 1/4 x 7 1/2 in.
Estimate $300-500
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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
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
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