Francois Bernard

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(France, 1812-1875) Mid 19th century portrait of Mrs. James Belton Pickett/Paulina DeGradfenried (1817-1899) along with Mrs. Sallie Pickett, her Daughter (1837-1855). Excellently rendered example oil on canvas lifesize work framed in a handsome gilt frame. The work is professionally conserved. Framed: H70" W54" The piece is sold from the collection of descendants of the Picketts.

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Francois Bernard

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Estimate $4,000-$6,000Aug 1, 2026, 10:00 AM EDT

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