(German/American, 1818-1903)
Portrait of a Girl with Flowers and Boy with Hoop and Stick, painted circa 1875-95, unsigned, colourman stamp canvas verso "Goupil & Co. 366 Broadway, New York, G. ROWNEY & CO. Manufacturers D. Rathbone & Ce London", oil on canvas, 50 x 40 in.; fine reproduction carved gilt wood and composition frame, 59 x 49 in.
Provenance: Descended in the family of the sitters; Sotheby's New York, Important Americana Including American Stoneware Assembled by Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hochberg, January 21, 2011, sold for $17,500; Collection of C.L. Prickett; Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina, September 17, 2022, sold for $11,000, lot 1091, Premier Auction - Session II
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Descended in the family of the sitters; Sotheby's New York, Important Americana Including American Stoneware Assembled by Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Hochberg, January 21, 2011, sold for $17,500; Collection of C.L. Prickett; Brunk Auctions, Asheville, North Carolina, September 17, 2022, sold for $11,000, lot 1091, Premier Auction - Session II
original stretcher bar and tacking edge, old patch repairs verso, areas of retouch, crackle; frame with minimal wear