Framed 19th century American School oil on canvas painting depicting a young boy standing next to a table with his hat on a tablecloth. Formally dressed in mid 19th century attire. Circa 1840-1850. Partial labels verso.
Dimensions: 32"h x 25"w.
Formerly in the collection of Edith Gregor Halpert.
Literature:
1) Illustrated in the "Edith Gregor Halpert Folk Art Collection" catalogue at the Terry Dintenfass Gallery, New York.
2) Illustrated in the "Edith Gregor Halpert Folk Art Collection" catalogue Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, November 4 & 5, 1973.
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Condition
1.5"h x 2"w gouge center lower left, 1/2" gouge upper right. Coarse craquelure with scattered small losses. Please see photos.
Edith Gregor Halpert Collection, thence acquired from Tony Chen