John Brewster, Jr. (American, 1766-1854)
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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$10,000 -
15,000
Price Realized
$6,930
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Lot Description
John Brewster, Jr. (American, 1766-1854)
Portrait of Child with Hammer
oil on mahogany panel
signed John B., verso
20 x 14 1/2 inches.
oil on mahogany panel
signed John B., verso
20 x 14 1/2 inches.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
A more complete version of the inscription can be seen in the advertisement for Potomac Auctions in 2011, prior to the removal of the linen tape on the back.
Provenance:
Potomac Auction Company, Alexandria, Virginia, Art in Our Nation's Capital, June 11, 2011, Lot 3.
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