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6:00 AM PT - Nov 22nd, 2008

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American Portrait of Robert Morris Watercolor

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Description 18th Century. Graphite and watercolor. Unsigned. Sitter is Robert Morris of Philadelphia, a signer of the Declaration of Independence. Image inscribed verso "Robt. Morris" in contemporary 18th century hand. Bears picture frame label for maker "Charles N Robinson Carver and Gilder No. 86 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia". Mounted at upper corners on folded, handwritten addendum to a will dated 1798. Minor foxing. Retains original frame and reverse painted mat. Size Image: 5" H x 3 - 3/4" W.

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