$900
American School, 19th century. "Portrait of Young Girl with Flowers", oil on canvas, apparently unsigned. Likely a Hudson River School portrait, painting depicts a young blonde girl seated on a red blanket in a landscape setting with her ankles crossed below her dlicate white dress that falls just below each shoulder below a round face with wide blue eyes and rosy cheeks, her blonde hair at chin length and parted at center, the girl with a collection of flower blossoms on her lap supported by her dress, and a view of a vast hilly river landscape, possibly the Hudson River valley, to upper left of composition. Framed approximately 41.625" x 34", unframed approximately 35.875" x 27.875".
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-05-02