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Fri, Sep 28, 2007 06:00PM EDT
Lot 812

American School(mid 19th c.), pair of oil on canva

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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American School(mid 19th c.), pair of oil on canvas portraits of a husband and wife, 28" x 23 1/2".

Condition

Man - paint fill-ins, black light showed approx. 20 "freckles" on face/nose/mouth area, 2 1/2" spots on lapel on left, 1" dia. Spot on shoulder, two spots on cravat and bottom edge of canvas between 3/4" to 1 1/4" wide/deep. Woman - approx 10-15% of face "spotted" in and approx. 50% of background filled in. Both have new frames, are relined, and conserved. Both appear to be in very good overall condition.