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Fri, Jan 11, 2008 10:00AM EST
Lot 320

Pair of New England oil on panel folk portraits, l

Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000
Sold for
$128,700
Sold Price includes BP

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $200
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$100,000 $10,000
$200,000 $20,000
$500,000 $50,000
Pair of New England oil on panel folk portraits, late 18th c., of a husband and wife, 25" x 17 3/4" and 22" x 17 3/4".

Condition

Man - bottom frame bolding replaced, a few 1" touched up abrasions to hair, background and shirt (1-1" on man's vest, mostly to background). Woman - vertical age crack to center (from top edge to bottom edge of bonnet, approx. 5 1/2", from bottom edge to top of thistle/rose, approx. 7", crack parallel to others from top of bonnet trim to rose, approx. 10", none of the cracks pass light thru), not cut down, a few small abrasions. Provenance: Minneapolis collection.