$1,007
American School, 19th/20th Century Lot of Five Portraits, Including Turk and Child . Three signed "W. Hunt", three inscribed "...W. Hunt/ 165 S. Elliot Place/ Brooklyn/ N.Y./ Between 1850-1865" on the reverse, watercolor on paper, sheet sizes to 16 x 20 in., all unframed. Condition: Creases, losses, toning. Provenance: From the artist to a relative of the first wife of Dr. William H. Roe (1871-1936), Patchogue, Long Island; by descent to his second wife, Alice G. (Robinson) Roe (1894-1970) , married to Dr. Roe in 1935); by family descent. Turk and child: image size 17 x 14 in. Boy: sheet size 15 1/2 x 20 in. Woman: sheet size 10 1/2 x 13 3/4 in.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-11-10