Naïve Portrait of a Woman
Naïve portrait of a woman, o/c, unsigned. The woman is pictured wearing a high-waisted black dress with puffy sleeves, a high-necked lace collar and an amber necklace. A note on the reverse side says the sitter was born in South Kingston, Rhode Island in 1795 and was 30 years old when her portrait was painted in Phoenix, RI. The artist is unknown. The painting is in very good condition, unlined and professionally conserved with very minor inpainting. Circa 1825, Rhode Island.
Dimensions: 34½” x 26¾”; Viewed Area: 30½” x 22¾”
Item No. 240114
Price: $3,900.