ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM MATTHEW PRIOR, Massachusetts/Maine, 1806-1873, Portrait of Soloman Dodge., Oil on canvas, 36" x 29". Framed 43...
ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM MATTHEW PRIOR
Massachusetts/Maine, 1806-1873
Portrait of Soloman Dodge. Unsigned. Relined, but a photograph taken pre-restoration shows a canvas preparer's stamp marked 'Prepared by Hollis & Wheeler, 59 Union St., Boston, Mass'.
Provenance:
Purchased from Alonzo Dodge, a descendant member of the sitter's family.
Oil on canvas, 36" x 29". Framed 43" x 36".
Condition: Relined. Significant craqueleur. Slight indentation by the sitter's right elbow. Not examined under UV light.
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ATTRIBUTED TO WILLIAM MATTHEW PRIOR
Massachusetts/Maine, 1806-1873
Portrait of Soloman Dodge. Unsigned. Relined, but a photograph taken pre-restoration shows a canvas preparer's stamp marked 'Prepared by Hollis & Wheeler, 59 Union St., Boston, Mass'.
Provenance:
Purchased from Alonzo Dodge, a descendant member of the sitter's family.
Oil on canvas, 36" x 29". Framed 43" x 36".
Condition: Relined. Significant craqueleur. Slight indentation by the sitter's right elbow. Not examined under UV light.
Please contact Eldred''s 48 hours prior to the auction start time with condition report requests. Please do not bid on any item without reading the condition report. The absence of a condition report does NOT imply that an an object is free of defects or restoration. Please contact Eldred''s before bidding with any questions as to condition. Condition reports are provided as a complimentary service and only reflect the opinion of Eldred''s and should not be taken as a statement of fact. Condition reports only detail flaws or restorations and do not take into account wear, fading, or other issues consistent with an object''s age.