$948
American School, 19th Century Portrait of Gentleman Holding a Newspaper. Unsigned, the subject possibly James M. Schofield, the name of the editor inscribed under the heading of the newspaper the gentleman is holding. Oil on canvas, c. 1840, 30 x 25 1/4 in., housed in a period gilt ogee wood frame. Condition: Minor paint losses u.r. and l.r., minor retouch. Minor retouch to a few spots on gentleman's upper lip and side of nose and a few spots on jacket l.r
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2010-08-15