American School, 19th Century
Sale 1278 - The Donald F. Moylan, M.D. Collection of American Furniture, Folk & Decorative Arts, Part I
Nov 3, 2023
10:00AM ET
Live / Cincinnati
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$500 -
800
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$1,260
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Lot Description
American School, 19th Century
Possibly Portrait of Sidney E. Morse
circa 1825
cut-paper, watercolor and pencil laid to paper board
unsigned
set in a paint decorated period frame.
6 x 4 inches. (paperboard size)
circa 1825
cut-paper, watercolor and pencil laid to paper board
unsigned
set in a paint decorated period frame.
6 x 4 inches. (paperboard size)
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
The portrait depicts a young man holding a copy of the Observer. The New York Observer was founded by Sydney Edward Morse (1794-1871), and his brother, Richard Cary Morse.
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