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Lot 1721

Bass Otis

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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(Philadelphia, 1784-1861)

Mother and Child, 1838, signed lower left "B.Otis pinxit/May 1838", oil on canvas, 36 x 46 in; period carved gilt wood frame, 57-3/4 x 48 in.

 

Provenance: R.H. Love Galleries, Chicago, Illinois; Estate of Danny Wiginton, Huntsville, Alabama

Condition

mounted on masonite, areas of retouch; frame re-finished with gold paint, otherwise good condition recto, old repairs verso. Conserved by The Chicago Conservation Center, 1992 (label verso).