Brunk Auctions
Live Auction

Day 2: American, Southern & European Decorative Arts

Sat, Jan 28, 2017 09:00AM EST - Mon, Jan 30, 2017 09:00AM EST
Lot 599

American School

Estimate: $1,000 - $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
(19th/20th century) Portrait of Thomas Jefferson, unsigned, pastel on fine canvas, 22-1/4 x 17-1/4 in.; wood frame,. Condition: some losses to pastel, wave to canvas from moisture, losely wrapped around cardboard. Notes: Lot is accompanied by a group of Jefferson and Monticello related books including: [The Eppes-Shine Families of Orange County, Florida]; [Monticello Scrapbook], 1939; [The Monticello Family]; [Monticello] by Mrs. Martin W. Littleton; and [The Living Jefferson] by James Truslow Adams; all are in good to very good condition. Provenance: Theodosia Morrison Shine Bolan, Massachusetts, a descendant of Thomas Jefferson

Condition

some losses to pastel, wave to canvas from moisture, losely wrapped around cardboard