Premier Auction - Session II
Sat, Mar 26, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 928
After GIlbert Stuart
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
(American, 1755-1828)
Portrait of General David Humphreys, 19th century, unsigned, the original by Stuart painted after 1807, 18 x 14 in.; reproduction gilt wood frame, 20-7/8 x 17 in.
Note: General David Humphreys was born in Connecticut in July, 1752, and became Aide de Camp for General George Washington during the Revolutionary War.
For a discussion of the original by Gilbert Stuart see:
Literature: Park, Lawrence, John Hill Morgan, and Royal Cortissoz. Gilbert Stuart; An Illustrated Descriptive List of His Works. New York: W.E. Rudge, 1926, Number 422, Volume I, pg. 421-422, ill. Volume II, pg. 254.
Condition
linen lined, scattered areas of retouch; frame with minimal wear
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