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Premier Auction - Session II

Sat, Sep 17, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1304

Circle of Joseph (Jonathan) Blackburn

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000

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(American or British, 18th century)

Young Woman in Pink Satin Dress, wearing a ribbon and pearl choker, circa 1770, not apparently signed, oil on canvas, 27 x 24-1/2 in.; modern black painted frame, 32 x 29 in.

Note: The feigned spandrel, landscape, and attention to elegant details in the jewelry and gown, suggest this painting may be influenced by the work of Joseph (Jonathan) Blackburn (Massachusetts/New Hampshire/England, circa 1730-1778).

Provenance: Estate of Joe Kindig, III

Condition

lined with linen, restretched on 19th century pine stretcher, crackle throughout, surface dirt, some light retouch mostly in tree left; frame with light wear

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