American School
A Portrait of Charles Augustus Mack and His Pet Squirrel, circa 1825
Oil on canvas
25 1/4 x 20 1/4 inches (64.1 x 51.4 cm)
Provenance:
A Rhinebeck, New York Estate
[Sale] Sotheby's, New York, January 15, 2004, lot 301
Note:
An old label verso has the typewritten notation: Charles Augustus Mack was the son of Colonel and Mrs. Andrew Mack, born September 30, 1818...was a Lieutenant in the U.S. Revenue Services. He died in Michigan on August 12, 1864. Father of Jessica Mack Tallman, grandfather of Charles Fitzhugh Tallman, and John Thurston Tallman.
(Framed 33 1/2 x 27 1/2 inches)
Canvas is relined. Frame rub with associated wear to the edges. A small dent in the upper left quadrant. Dirty varnish. Few spots of old paint loss with discolored infill, most notably to the subject's neck and collar. Scattered superficial abrasions and cracks to pigment.
Condition
Canvas is relined. Frame rub with associated wear to the edges. A small dent in the upper left quadrant. Dirty varnish. Few spots of old paint loss with discolored infill, most notably to the subject's neck and collar. Scattered superficial abrasions and cracks to pigment.Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and our Organization shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.Request a condition report
A Portrait of Charles Augustus Mack and His Pet Squirrel, circa 1825
Oil on canvas
25 1/4 x 20 1/4 inches (64.1 x 51.4 cm)
Provenance:
A Rhinebeck, New York Estate
[Sale] Sotheby's, New York, January 15, 2004, lot 301
Note:
An old label verso has the typewritten notation: Charles Augustus Mack was the son of Colonel and Mrs. Andrew Mack, born September 30, 1818...was a Lieutenant in the U.S. Revenue Services. He died in Michigan on August 12, 1864. Father of Jessica Mack Tallman, grandfather of Charles Fitzhugh Tallman, and John Thurston Tallman.
(Framed 33 1/2 x 27 1/2 inches)
Canvas is relined. Frame rub with associated wear to the edges. A small dent in the upper left quadrant. Dirty varnish. Few spots of old paint loss with discolored infill, most notably to the subject's neck and collar. Scattered superficial abrasions and cracks to pigment.
Condition
Canvas is relined. Frame rub with associated wear to the edges. A small dent in the upper left quadrant. Dirty varnish. Few spots of old paint loss with discolored infill, most notably to the subject's neck and collar. Scattered superficial abrasions and cracks to pigment.Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and our Organization shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.Request a condition report
