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Premier Auction | Session III

Sat, Dec 7, 2019 09:00AM EST
Lot 1695

American School

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000

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
(19th century)Pair of portraits, The Grandparents of Marjorie B. Sullivan, unsigned, oil canvas, 25-1/2 x 20-1/2 (him); 20 x 25 (her); period carved gilt wood frames, 30-3/4 x 25-3/4 in. (him, the largest); Provenance: Private Collection, Charleston, South Carolina

Condition

canvas laid down on paperboard; surfaces with dirt and some retouch. each portrait has area of retouch near chin, he has significant re-touch around edges of the canvas; frames with abrasions and some loss to gilding