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426
$6,900.00

ATTRIBUTED TO JOSEPH WHITING STOCK (American, 1815-1855) FOLK ART PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG GIRL AND HER DOLL. Oil on canvas folk portrait shows a young girl seated under a tree in a blue and cloud sky landscape. She wears a ruffled lace edge blue dress, a lace bonnet, a multi-strand twisted coral necklace with blue bow-tie and blue shoes with blue bows. She holds her doll in her lap resting on one arm. The doll wears a fancy red dress with blue sleeves and gloves. Beside the girl is a wonderful handled basket filled with fruit including green grapes and plums. Housed in a molded wood gilt frame. PROVENANCE: From a fine downeast Maine home. SIZE: 32” x 26-1/4”. CONDITION: Old relining with some professional restoration. Very good condition. 9-29363 (5000-10000)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2006
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