Ammi Phillips (New York/Connecticut, 1788-1865) Portrait of a Woman in Lace Bonnet Holding Her Glasses

Description:

Ammi Phillips (New York/Connecticut, 1788-1865)

Portrait of a Woman in Lace Bonnet Holding Her Glasses
Unsigned.
Oil on canvas, 31 3/4 x 26 3/4 in., in a pine frame with quarter-rounded applied molded edge.
Condition: Relined, areas of retouch to background and scattered small spots elsewhere.

Provenance: An American Folk Art Gallery label, c. 1940, on the reverse indicates that this painting was found in Saugerties, New York.
Estimate $800-1,200


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