American School, 19th Century Portrait of Mrs. John Hone in Black Dress with Red Shawl.

American School, 19th Century

Portrait of Mrs. John Hone in Black Dress with Red Shawl. Signed and dated "Powell 1848" l.l., sitter identified on fragmentary label from the Museum of the City of New York affixed to the stretcher. Oil on canvas, 17 x 13 3/4 in. (oval format), framed. Condition: Lined, scattered retouch, varnish inconsistencies, craquelure.

Provenance: Skinner, Inc., October 24, 1999, Sale 1953, Lot 4.