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Rufus Porter (Connecticut/Massachusetts, 1792-1884) Portrait of Polly Giles Unsigned, sitter identified on the back. Watercolor on paper, 3 3/4 x 3 in., in a molded and black-painted frame. Condition: Paper toned, not examined out of frame. Provenance: Judge James J. O'Leary, West Newbury, Massachusetts; Stephen Score. Estimate $400-600 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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2019-08-12

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