$3,198
Attributed to Benjamin West (Pennsylvania, England, 1738-1820) Portrait of Mr. Little Unsigned. Oil on canvas, 30 1/4 x 25 in., in a molded gilt-gesso frame. Condition: Relined, scattered retouch mostly in the background. Exhibition: Old labels adhered to the back of the frame indicate exhibition at the Museum of Fine Arts and the Fogg Art Museum and identify the sitter. Estimate $1,200-1,500 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-03-03
