James Sanford Ellsworth, Pair of Miniature Portraits: Dark-Haired Gentleman and a Lady wearing a White Lace Cap
Property from the Estate of Margaret P. Gregory
James Sanford Ellsworth
1802 - 1874
Pair of Miniature Portraits: Dark-Haired Gentleman and a Lady wearing a White Lace Cap
Watercolor on paper
New England
circa 1840
Height 3 1/4 in. by Width 2 3/4 in.
each signed J.S. Ellsworth Painter, each in their apparent original carved giltwood frames
Condition Report:
The woman with creases to the paper to her dress. The man with crease to right side of paper. Each with signs of foxing throughout. Within a carved giltwood frame. Each bearing old paper label 'Little' to reverse.
Provenance:
Florene Maine, Fairfield, Connecticut, 1946;
Sotheby's New York, The Bertram K. Little and Nina Fletcher Little Collection, January 29, 1994, sale 6526, lot 384.
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Property from the Estate of Margaret P. Gregory
James Sanford Ellsworth
1802 - 1874
Pair of Miniature Portraits: Dark-Haired Gentleman and a Lady wearing a White Lace Cap
Watercolor on paper
New England
circa 1840
Height 3 1/4 in. by Width 2 3/4 in.
each signed J.S. Ellsworth Painter, each in their apparent original carved giltwood frames
Condition Report:
The woman with creases to the paper to her dress. The man with crease to right side of paper. Each with signs of foxing throughout. Within a carved giltwood frame. Each bearing old paper label 'Little' to reverse.
Provenance:
Florene Maine, Fairfield, Connecticut, 1946;
Sotheby's New York, The Bertram K. Little and Nina Fletcher Little Collection, January 29, 1994, sale 6526, lot 384.