AMERICAN SCHOOL (19th century). PORTRAIT OF MATHILDA MARGARET TEMPLE OF BOSTON, oil on canvas - 19 1/2 in. x 14 1/2 in. Estimate $8,000-12,000
PROVENANCE: Israel Sack, New York, NY
LITERATURE: American Antiques from the Israel Sack Collection Vol. IV, P3739, p. 939
Lined, fine craquelure, possible repair in upper left corner. Heavy varnish and minor surface debris. UV: Very minor well-done inpainting in arms, hand, neck and forehead. Frame: Gilded cove molding with beaded outer border and lappet and tongue inner border - some retouching, craquelure along right side.
