The Estate of Peter H. Tillou | Day 2
Fri, Sep 30, 2022 09:00AM EDT
Lot 358
Folk Art Portrait of a Woman
Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500
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 |
(American, 19th century)
Wearing a bonnet, unsigned, oil on canvas, 27 x 23 in.; period paint decorated wood frame, 32-1/2 x 28-1/2 in.
Note: painting bears a tag labeled "RW Shute ca. 1834-35"; and one labeled "Portrait Woman in Blue Dress".
Provenance: Stephen Douglas Antiques, Vermont (label verso); The Estate of Peter H. Tillou, Litchfield, Connecticut
Condition
linen lined, areas of retouch throughout, possible repaired tear right side background; frame with wear and areas of fluorescence
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