Sold for $594

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Lot Description

David Gilmore Blythe

(American, 1815-1865)

Portrait of Reverend Isaac Francis

oil on canvas

29 1/4 x 24 1/4 inches (sight).

Property from the Trusts of Barbara V. and William K. Wamelink, Gates Mills, Ohio

Condition Report

Framed: 38 x 33 inches.

In overall stable condition. Slight warping to ground, with frame abrasions to perimeter. Craquelure throughout, with areas of tenting visible to face and losses to chin. Canvas has been relined and patching appears to have been applied at lower left. Inpainting visible under UV light examination to jaw and multiple, small areas of background.

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