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THBAmerican School, 19th Century Portrait of Charles Richardson Jr. with a Hockey Stick and Ball
Lot 345
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- Lot Description
American School, 19th Century
Portrait of Charles Richardson Jr. with a Hockey Stick and Ball
Unsigned.
Oil on canvas, 21 x 17 1/4 in., in an ebonized molded frame.
Condition: Relined, new stretcher, retouch especially at top of image.
Provenance: Bertram K. and Nina F. Little Collection, Sotheby's, October 21, 1994, Lot 976.
Literature: The Book of Games: or a History on Juvenile Sports at the Kingston Academy, New York, 1822; Harriet W. Marr, "Amusements and Athletics in the Old New England Academies," Old Time New England, Vol. XLIV, No. 3, January-March 1954, p. 91.
Exhibitions: Land and Seascape as Observed by the Folk Artist, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center, Williamsburg, Virginia, January 31-May 11, 1969.
Note: Sitter identified on an old jelly label on the back. Charles was the eldest child of Charles and Miss Going of Groton. The portrait is thought to depict Groton (now Lawrence) Academy in the background.
The Arthur & Sybil Kern Collection of American Folk Art
Estimate $10,000-15,000
The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. - Shipping Info
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