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Lot 72
Sale 2337 - American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts
Apr 28, 2020
6:00AM ET
null / Philadelphia
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$4,000 -
6,000
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Attributed to Jacob Eichholtz (1776-1842) Pair of portraits: John Roland (1772-1843) and Catherine Seeger Roland (1779-1867)
Both bearing old labels with provenance to portrait verso: "John Roland - brother of Henry Roland who was the grandfather of Horace Roland. This portrait was given to me by my aunt Aunt Julia F. (Roland) Hiester Oct. 1904. John Roland and Henry Roland married sisters - Catherine and Margeret Seeger - daughters of Frederic Seeger. John Roland and Catherine his wife are buried in Laurel Hill Cemetery, Phila. Catherine died aged 87. Her husband died much earlier", and equivalent label to verso of Catherine's portrait; oil on canvas, framed.
29 in. x 24 in. (sight)