Lot 4388
  • 4388

Erastus Salisbury Field (1805 - 1900)

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • Erastus Salisbury Field
  • Portrait of a Boy and a Girl, Each Holding a Book
  • oil on canvas mounted on panel, ovalized
  • 29 3/4 by 23 1/2 in.

Condition

Scattered inpainting, mostly at the margins, a couple 1-2 inch repaired tears. Replaced oval frames: 33 1/2 by 27 1/4 inches.
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