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Sat, Oct 4, 2014 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Oct 5, 2014 09:00AM EDT
Lot 428

Jacob Eichholtz (American 1776-1842), oil on ca

Estimate: $2,000 - $3,000
Sold for
$7,995
Sold Price includes BP

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Jacob Eichholtz (American 1776-1842), oil on canvas portrait of a Mrs. George Hopson Krug (b. 1786, d. 1834), 30'' x 25''. Pictured and described in Rebecca Beal's book Jacob Eicholtz 1776-1842, p. 129, #435 and illustrated on p. 322.

Condition

Period frame. Relined. Minor touch-up, mostly to craquelure around head. Sitter is Mrs. George Hopson Krug (b. 1786, d. 1834). Pictured and described in Rebecca Beal's book Jacob Eicholtz 1776-1842, p. 129, #435 and illustrated on p. 322. No signature visible through the relining, but Beal's book states that there is a faint signature on the back in the lower left. Provenance: private PA collection.