Sale 5819
| Philadelphia
| Philadelphia
Estimate$10,000 – $15,000
Oil on panel, framed.
8 ¾ in. x 6 in. (sight), 9 in. x 6 7/8 in. (overall)
A typed note on verso records that the portrait was presented to William Reynold by John B. Wallace, an attorney and landowner of Meadville, New Jersey, in 1835-1837.
Leland Little Auctions, Hillsborough, North Caroline, September 18, 2010, lot 302
Private Maryland collection.
Craquelure throughout, scattered pigment loss to edges of portrait at painted reserve. Scuffs and pigment loss and wear to painted reserve/mat. Under UV light the varnish obscures possible scattered, minor retouch.
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