Sold for:
$705
$705
Silk Needlework Picture, America, second quarter 19th century, depicting a reflective young woman seated on the bank of a small stream with her dog seated at her feet, surrounded by a tree and shrubbery, with watercolor painted facial features and sky, unframed, (toning), 11 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. Note: An inscription in pencil on the reverse reads "This picture was done by Harriett Huzzy supposed to be a picture of herself and probably was made in 1838 or 40. Adelali C. Simons Riverdale N.H."
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-02-23
