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Day 3: American & European Works of Art

Sat, Sep 17, 2016 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Sep 18, 2016 09:00AM EDT
Lot 1150

Henry Cheevers Pratt

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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(Massachusetts/New Hampshire, 1803-1880) Portrait of Mary Eaton Brown, signed verso on label "H.C. Pratt", oil on canvas, 25 x 29 in.; original gilt wood frame,. Condition: lined with paste and linen, original stretcher retained, flaking, crackle, yellowed varnish; frame with abrasions. Notes: Mary Eaton Brown was married to Joseph Brown of Essex, Massachusetts and the Daughter of Benjamin Brown, Sr. Please Note: Brunk Auctions provides condition reports as a courtesy to our clients and assumes no liability for any error or omission. Descriptions are our opinions and should in no way be construed as a guarantee of any kind as to age, condition, materials or any other feature of items being sold. No statement written or oral made by the auctioneer shall be deemed a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions or by any seller represented by Brunk Auctions. We are happy to provide additional photographs to aid in your decision. We do not give refunds.. Provenance: By descent from the Benjamin Brown, Sr. family of Essex, Massachusetts (labels verso)

Condition

lined with paste and linen, original stretcher retained, flaking, crackle, yellowed varnish; frame with abrasions