(American, 1804-1865)
Portrait of a Young Couple, circa 1825, signed verso (but currently unreadable in sealed frames), watercolor on ivory, each 2-1/2 x 2 in. ovals; original oval metal miniature frames with "window" verso, 2-3/4 x 2-1/8 in., presented in modern wood easel frame
Provenance: Estate of Elizabeth Stvan, Williamsburg, Virginia
Exhibited: Artist of Ithaca: Henry Walton and His Odyssey, 1988, Herbert Johnson Museum of Art, Cornell University, Ithaca, New York. Accompanied by registrars receipt.
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Estate of Elizabeth Stvan, Williamsburg, Virginia
not examined out of sealed frames, both appear in good condition overall with vibrant color; frames with wear and oxidation, small chips
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