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Arthur Kerns

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Early 19th c. American Folk Art Portrait Oil Painting by Thomas Ware
Located in Gallatin, TN
, with previous professional restoration, canvas relined. Literature: Kern, Arthur B. & Sybil B
Category

19th Century Folk Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Portrait of a Boy Holding a Book
Located in Columbus, OH
Arthur B. and Sybil B. Kern, "Benjamin Greenleaf: Nineteenth Century Portrait Painter," The Clarion
Category

Antique 19th Century Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Portrait of a Boy (Probably Ellis Norris) with a Cat and a Peach
Located in Columbus, OH
features and hands. For additional portraits by Doyle, see Arthur B. and Sybil B. Kerns, “The Pastel
Category

Antique 19th Century American Paintings

Materials

Oil Pastel, Paper

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