$3,318
American School, 19th Century Portrait of a Cape Cod Gentleman. Unsigned. Oil on canvas, c. 1830, 30 3/4 x 24 1/2 in., in a later molded giltwood frame. Condition: Relined, scattered retouch primarily to background and jacket, some spots on hair and face. Note: Oral history relates that the gentleman's last name was Bourne, and resided in the Cape Cod town of Bourne, Massachusetts, and that he was the original owner of the geometric inlaid box in this auction, lot 515. retouch to lip lines and a couple locks of hair, many spots on jacket and scattered spots in background.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-02-17