$582
American School, 19th Century Portrait of Parsons Cooke, First Pastor at East Church, Ware, Massachusetts, 1826-55, c. 1825. Unsigned, sitter identified on label on the reverse. Oil on canvas, 30 x 24 in., in a molded giltwood frame. Condition: Relined, cleaned, stable craquelure. Oil on canvas, 29 x 23 in., in a gold leaf frame, Possible retouch but unable to determine because of varnish. A middle-aged man seen half-length facing right upturned, with thinning brown hair, a prominent nose, white stock collar an black coat with upturned collar, and a sepia background,
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-08-14