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An American Panorama: North, South, East and West | May 9, 2024

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Lot 647

American School

Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Starting Bid
$1,500

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, 1756-1843)

Lady Mary Alexander (Mrs. Robert) Watts, unsigned, oil on canvas, 36-1/4 x 28 in.; fine period carved wood frame, 45 x 37-1/4 in.

Provenance: Collection of Ben Schecter and George Barimo, Athens, New York

Note: Lineage detailed on label verso: "John Trumbull/Mary Alexander Watts (Mrs. Robt. Watts)/Daughter of Sarah Livingston & Lord Stirling, Major General Revolutionary Army and friend of George Washington/ Lord Stirling, inherited title, Earl of Stirling from English Uncle (Only heir)."

Condition

lined, stabilized crackle, areas of retouch; frame with wear, repaired and un-repaired losses

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Collection of Ben Schecter and George Barimo, Athens, New York