MANNER OF JOHN BREWSTER, JR., United States, Circa 1849, Portrait of a young boy seated on a patterned floor., Oil on canvas, 25" x...

MANNER OF JOHN BREWSTER, JR.

United States, Circa 1849

Portrait of a young boy seated on a patterned floor. Unsigned. Inscribed verso "Painted in Sept. 1849 Died Sept. 12th". Also inscribed in a later hand "Frank Treadwell 1 years old".

From a Michigan Collection.

Oil on canvas, 25" x 30". Unframed.

Condition: Strip lined. Large areas of craqueleur. A few small punctures.

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