Jane Cooper Sully Darley (PA, 1807-1877), Portrait of Three Children

Oil on canvas (lined), inscribed Jane Cooper Darley on the verso, the three children portrayed full-length in a romantic landscape with diffused lighting and a faithful spaniel gazing adoringly up at the oldest boy, presented in an antique liner with composition ornament to spandrels and within a custom designed gilt frame by Stephen Motyka, Motyka Frames, RI.

SS 51.5 x 41 in.; DOA 67.25 x 57 in.

Exhibited:
Mint Museum of Art, Charlotte, NC, February 1 - June 3, 2007

Minor craqulure; some abrading along left hand side of canvas from rubbing on the liner; 2.5 in. vertical split along center right hand side of canvas.

$6,000 - 9,000