Sold for:
$382
$382
Portrait Miniature of a Gentleman, attributed to Alvan Clark, (American, 1804-1887), watercolor and gouache on ivory, c. 1835, 2 7/8 x 2 1/4 in., in an oval gilt brass pendant case with chased bezel, the reverse with an empty small oval compartment. Condition: Small paint losses on jacket. Note: A note attached to the backing paper is inscribed "Miniature painted by Alvin (sic) Clark/Believed to be a member in the Thompson of Patrick family of Walpole", (Massachusetts).
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-06-03
