William Matthew Prior (American, 1806-1873)
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William Matthew Prior (American, 1806-1873)
Portrait of Mrs. Polly...
oil on canvas
inscribed Descriptive Portrait of Mrs. Polly... / By W. M. Prior / Abt. 1848, verso, the vertical stretcher bar partially obscuring the last name of the sitter
26 1/4 x 21 1/2 inches.
This is a rare example of a work by Prior that uses a painted matting around the exterior of the image.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Portrait of Mrs. Polly...
oil on canvas
inscribed Descriptive Portrait of Mrs. Polly... / By W. M. Prior / Abt. 1848, verso, the vertical stretcher bar partially obscuring the last name of the sitter
26 1/4 x 21 1/2 inches.
This is a rare example of a work by Prior that uses a painted matting around the exterior of the image.
This lot is located in Cincinnati.
Condition
Framed: 31 1/8 x 26 3/8 inches.
In overall good and stable condition, with fine network of craquelure throughout. Few bubbles to canvas at upper right, likely a result of the relining process (relined by Gustav Kliman in 1977). Errant brushstroke to upper left corner. Scratches and finish loss throughout frame.
In overall good and stable condition, with fine network of craquelure throughout. Few bubbles to canvas at upper right, likely a result of the relining process (relined by Gustav Kliman in 1977). Errant brushstroke to upper left corner. Scratches and finish loss throughout frame.
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William Matthew Prior (American, 1806-1873)
Estimate $800 - $1,200
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