Lot 27
  • 27

Sarah Miriam Peale

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Sarah Miriam Peale
  • Portrait of a Young Woman with a Lace Collar and Paisley Fringed Shawl
  • oil on canvas
  • 30 1/4 by 25 in.
  • 76.5 by 63.5 cm.

Provenance

Peter Tillou Fine Art and Antiques, Litchfield, Connecticut
Sale:  C. G. Sloan & Company, March 24, 1991, lot 2846
Private Collection (acquired at the above sale)
By descent in the family of the above to the present owner

Condition

Canvas is lined. SURFACE: while surface has been compressed with relining, retention of colors and details is quite good; craquelure throughout (stable)--doesn't distract from image UNDER ULTRA VIOLET: scattered dots/dashes throughout
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