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Sat, Jul 10, 2021 09:00AM EDT
Lot 568

British School Portrait

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500

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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)

Portrait of a Boy with Dog, said to be James Alexander Ford (1840-1903), unsigned, oil on canvas, oval 30 x 24-3/4 in.; gilt wood and composition frame, 36 x 30 in.ÿ

Provenance: Private Collection, Charlotte, North Carolina

Note:

A biographical note attached verso states the sitter was born at Westbury-On-Tryon, Gloucestershire as well as stating his parents and later wife.

Condition

original stretcher and tacking edge, crackle with some cupping, retouch

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