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PORTRAIT OF A WELL-DRESSED GENTLEMAN (NEW ENGLAND,

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PORTRAIT OF A WELL-DRESSED GENTLEMAN (NEW ENGLAND, EARLY 19TH CENTURY).
Oil on panel, unsigned. Fine half-length portrait of a gentleman wearing a striped vest and brass-buttoned coat. Minor inpainting. 12"h. 10"w., in its original painted frame, 16 1/2"h. 14 1/2"w. Ex Bob and Donna Parrott (Tennessee).

Found in Kittery, Maine, the portrait's subject, according to family tradition, was a ship's officer.

Condition: Scattered, minor inpainting, revarnished; frame has wear and losses.

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