Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Oil on canvas, signed at lower right, presented in a gilt frame.
SS 13.5 x 14.25 in.; DOA 19.5 x 20.25 in.
Estate of the Late Jean Curtin-Stults of Georgetown, Maine, a prominent folk art and Americana collector. This painting is after a photographs by Emmons of Joann G. True (1823-1901) of New Portland, Maine. In addition to this painting, the image exists as a glass plate negative, a hand-colored glass lantern slide, a photo print (published in her book "The Old Table Chair") and also as an oil painting currently in the Maine State Museum collection.
Craquelure; several patches on the verso.
$800 - 1,200