
FINE OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING. Child in a p
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FINE OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING. Child in a paint decorated high chair with rattle. He wears a white dress with a blue and white belt. The chair shows good detail with red and black graining, yellow borders, and green foliage. A letter of provenance accompanies the painting and identifies the sitter as "Franklin Knight who was born May 24, 1841". Also states the painting had always been in the Munroe family of the Salem, Marblehead, Mass., area. Descending to the writer of this letter through her husband's aunt. Ex Bill Samaha. Professionally rebacked. 15" x 13". Period gilt frame is 17 3/4" x 13 1/2".
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FINE OIL ON CANVAS PAINTING. Child in a p
Estimate $7,000-$10,000
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