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CONTINENTAL SCHOOL PORTRAIT
Estimate:
$500 - $1,000
Sold
$1,200
Live Auction
Spring Estates | March 2022
Category
Description
Money lender
Oil on canvas
Showing a man in profile holding a bag of money, seated before an open window flanked by a red curtain, with an intricate clock beside him; no apparent signature, with some pencil inscriptions to stretcher; in a gilt carved frame
h. 15-1/2 w. 12 in.
overall: 26-1/2 x 22-1/2 in. (framed)
n.b. Not all items are on display in our saleroom. If you wish to see a specific item in-person we suggest you contact us before attending our preview.
Oil on canvas
Showing a man in profile holding a bag of money, seated before an open window flanked by a red curtain, with an intricate clock beside him; no apparent signature, with some pencil inscriptions to stretcher; in a gilt carved frame
h. 15-1/2 w. 12 in.
overall: 26-1/2 x 22-1/2 in. (framed)
n.b. Not all items are on display in our saleroom. If you wish to see a specific item in-person we suggest you contact us before attending our preview.
Condition
Small hole to the left of the subject; patch repair on verso; top of canvas and stretcher possibly trimmed; craquelure throughout
Provenance
From the collection of a New Canaan, CT gentleman