Lot Details
Lot 1
American School 19th Century Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly a Merchant
19th Century
Portrait of a Gentleman, Possibly a Merchant
Oil on canvas
19 x 16 inches
Estimate: $800 - $1,200
Sold for $1,375 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Frame rubbing. Wax-lined; surface is extremely flat. Older areas of restoration visible in the background, particularly in upper 1/3 of the work as well as along right side. Also few older spots along the bottom edge, his pants and minute areas of his hair. Cannot detect any further, new restoration through varnish layer.
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