Description
Classic portrait of a fine young man from the 19th century. Portly and well-dressed, holding a small book, likely a bible copy. Formal dress with a black collar and waistcoat. Well drawn in a folk naive form. Still in the original burl frame and under glass. A drawing and watercolor. The measurements are 8" by 9". The image is 4.25" by 5.25."
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: very good, clean, strong. classic naive art
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor
Winning bidders will be contacted regarding shipping after the auction closes.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: very good, clean, strong. classic naive art
Origin:
United States
Materials & Techniques:
Watercolor
Winning bidders will be contacted regarding shipping after the auction closes.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; very good, clean, strong. classic naive art
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
8 x 8 x 2 in
19th Century Portrait of a Young Man Watercolor
Estimate $400-$830
Starting Price
$200
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The August Collection II
Aug 14, 2026, 7:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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