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THBFolk Art Miniature Attributed to Rufus Porter, with Accompanying Documentation and Later Miniature
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6270 Este Ave.
Cincinnati , OH 45232
United States
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About Auction
LiveJun 20, 2015 - Jun 21, 2015
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- Lot Description
American, 1818. Watercolor on paper. Profile of a young man identified as Frederick Parter Perley at age 21, with dark, curly hair and long sideburns, in a gilt gesso frame with black and gilt eglomise decoration on the glass. Inscribed on verso; 3.5 x 2.75 in. (sight); 6.25 x 5 in. (frame size).
Also included is an unframed miniature watercolor on paper, possibly of an older Perley with receding hairline; AND a manuscript certificate for a wolf bounty dated November 1796.Condition
Some losses to original frame and crazing to reverse paint on border. Even toning to paper within image reserve. Some toning from paint loss from glass onto paper.
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