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Lot 157

Sale 1226 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Oct 4, 2023 10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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Estimate
$2,500 - 3,500
Price Realized
$2,520
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Lot Description

Possibly Nathaniel Jocelyn (American, 1796-1881), or After

Two Works: Pair of Portraits of Judge Samuel Law (1771-1845) and his wife Sarah Lyon Sherman Law 
oil on canvas
unsigned
24 1/2 x 20 1/4 inches.

The couple was previously misidentified as General Rees E. Price and his wife Sarah Matson Price, of Cincinnati, Ohio.

A nearly identical portrait of Judge Law was painted by Nathaniel Jocelyn and is in the collection of the Connecticut Historical Society.

Property from the Collection of The Filson Historical Society, Louisville, Kentucky

This lot is located in Cincinnati.

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