$1,175
Possibly the Work of James Martin (British, ac. in America 1794-1820) Portrait of a Woman Wearing a White Dress. Unsigned. Pastel on paper, c.1810, depicting the woman wearing a white Empire- style dress with a lace edged collar, black jet and gold earrings and necklace, a tortoiseshell comb and a jeweled ornament in her dark brown hair, 22 1/2 x 18 in., in a molded giltwood frame. Condition: The paper is laid down onto cardboard, foxing.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2005-06-05