AMERICAN SCHOOL (19th century). PORTRAIT OF YOUNG GIRL WITH BIRDS, oil on canvas - Framed, 30 in. x 25 in. Estimate $500-700
Not lined, yellowed/darkened varnish. 6 in. vertical tear through foot at lower right, 2 in. reverse L shaped tear on her hip at left. Few scattered surface scratches and small losses. 1 in. vertical tear on her right elbow, 1 in. horizontal tear below her left foot. Minor stretcher stress near edges and through center. UV: Few small areas of inpainting in background.
