AMERICAN SCHOOL (19th Century) PORTRAIT OF MAJOR EDWARD STANLEY MARSH.

Distinguished bust length portrait of confederate veteran Major Edward Stanley Marsh wearing a double breasted grey uniform with gold collar adorned with five-point stars. Born in 1838, Marsh served during the Civil War in the “Pamlico Rifles”, the 4th Regiment of the North Carolina Troops. Marsh was wounded in the lung at Chancellorsville and subsequently retired. He died in 1906. The unsigned oil on canvas is dated lower right “1884” and is housed in the original period carved giltwood frame with acanthus leaf decoration. The lot is accompanied by a collection of photocopied documents and letters pertaining to the sitter and his military service. SIZE: 24″ x 18-1/4″. Overall: 31″ x 25-1/2″. CONDITION: Craquelure, lined, in-paint and scattered retouch throughout (including face). 50025-4 (800-1,200) – Lot 2514

Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2514	$414.75	AMERICAN SCHOOL (19th Century) PORTRAIT OF MAJOR EDWARD STANLEY MARSH. Distinguished bust length portrait of confederate veteran Major Edward Stanley Marsh wearing a double breasted grey uniform with gold collar adorned with five-point stars. Born in 1838, Marsh served during the Civil War in the “Pamlico Rifles”, the 4th Regiment of the North Carolina Troops. Marsh was wounded in the lung at Chancellorsville and subsequently retired. He died in 1906. The unsigned oil on canvas is dated lower right “1884” and is housed in the original period carved giltwood frame with acanthus leaf decoration. The lot is accompanied by a collection of photocopied documents and letters pertaining to the sitter and his military service. SIZE: 24″ x 18-1/4″. Overall: 31″ x 25-1/2″. CONDITION: Craquelure, lined, in-paint and scattered retouch throughout (including face). 50025-4 (800-1,200) – Lot 2514 Auction: Fine Art, Asian & Antiques - Winter 2016 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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AMERICAN SCHOOL (19th Century) PORTRAIT OF MAJOR EDWARD STANLEY MARSH.