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American Portrait Painting of a Gentleman of the Verplanck Family

1820s

About the Item

The painting features a 3/4 bust portrait of a gentleman from the Verplanck family of Orange County, New York. The painting shows a young man seated for her portrait in a fine black jacket and a white shirt. He exhibits an intense yet friendly face. The painting is in its original frame and has a hand-cut stretcher. The frame is a hand-carved wood and gesso. Dimensions Without Frame: H 30.25 in. x W 24.25 in. Artist is unknown. No biography available.
  • Creation Year:
    1820s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 37.75 in (95.89 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80.01 cm)Depth: 3 in (7.62 cm)
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  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    There is age-appropriate craquelure to the surface of the painting and a couple of minor spots of paint loss.
  • Gallery Location:
    Houston, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: A2023.0210.50481stDibs: LU551311747222
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