$4,250
Possibly Joseph Wood (Active District Of Columbia , 1778-1852) Miniature Portrait of Thomas Jefferson Shepard of Baltimore. Inscribed "Tho: J. Shepard By Wood in Baltimore/August 1823/Thomas Jefferson Shepard/aged 23" on a label affixed to the reverse. Watercolor, ink and gouache on card, 4 1/2 x 3 3 /4 in., unframed but contained in an old hinged case with red leather cover. Condition: Minor foxing and small paint losses.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-02-19