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PORTRAIT PAINTING OF A GENTLEMAN (NEW YORK, CA.

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PORTRAIT PAINTING OF A GENTLEMAN (NEW YORK, CA. 1835).
Oil on canvas, unsigned. Portrait of Sylas Gaylord as noted on a title plaque. Restoration. 30 1/4"h. 25 1/4"w., in a black painted frame, 35 3/4"h. 31"w.

Sylas was a farmer and town leader living on West Lake Road in Skaneateles, New York. Painting purchased from a family descendant.

Condition: Rebacked, cleaned and revarnished with touch up in 1/2 of face, bottom edge and a few spots in background.

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