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THBJohn Henry Brown, Portrait Miniature of Woman, 1885
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LiveFeb 24, 2022
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- Lot Description
Property from a Private Collector, Philadelphia and Hilton Head Island
Description:
John Henry Brown (Philadelphia, 1818-1891), Portrait Miniature of a Woman in a Blue Coat, 1885, watercolor on ivory, signed J. Henry Brown and dated 1885 along lower left edge, the woman with light brown curly hair wearing a blue coat with blue buttons and bar pin, with landscape in the background, the interior with artists studio relocation card, 'moving from 1330 Chestnut Street to 1520/22 Chestnut St, Studio 9, Philadelphia', in a wood and gilt-metal frame. Provenance: with magazine cut-out from Rosegrove Antiques, David Groverman and P.J. Rosenfeld, Ardmore PA. Frame size: 7 1/4 in. x 6 1/4 in.
Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, John Henry Brown trained under Arthur Armstrong. He worked in Philadelphia and gained prominence, painting the upper class, including Abraham Lincoln, Stonewall Jackson and James Buchanan. His work can be found at the Metropolitan Museum of Art and Smithsonian American Art Museum.
IVORY STATEMENT
PLEASE NOTE: THIS LOT IS ACCOMPANIED BY DOCUMENTATION VERIFYING THAT IT MEETS FEDERAL ENDANGERED SPECIES REQUIREMENTS.
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INTERSTATE SALE
This item meets the criteria to be an ESA (Endangered Species Act) Antique:
A. It is 100 years old or older;
B. It is composed in part or whole of any endangered species or threatened species listed under section 1533 of the Act;
C. It has not been repaired or modified with any part of any such species on or after December 28, 1973; and
*D. It entered at a port designated for the import of ESA antiques
*Under Director’s Order No. 210, as a matter of enforcement discretion, items imported prior to September 22, 1982, and items created in the United States and never imported must comply with elements A, B, and C above, but not element D.
This lot is has documentation that meets federal requirements for an interstate sale including; either a CITES pre-Convention certificate, a dateable photograph, a dated letter, or other documentation referring to the item or other evidence.
Guidance provided by the FWS located in appendix 1 of the Director’s Order 210 establishes the criteria for the antiques exemption for the prohibitions of the ESA, the criteria used for this lot meets the requirements of proof listed in Director’s Order 210, appendix 1, sections 5, 6, and 7.Measurements: Height: by sight 4 1/2 in. x Width: 3 1/2 in.
Condition:
Good condition, wear to edges of frame. - Shipping Info
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