American School Portrait of a Gentleman

Oil on canvas (lined), unsigned, circa 1845, commanding three quarter length portrait of a gentleman standing before a broad vista and holding a pair of leather gloves, presented in the original ornate gilt composition frame, retaining a old paper label on the verso reading "Mr. Lyman Rhoades / 130 East 67th St."

SS 47.5 x 35.5 in.; DOA 59 x 46.5 in.

The Collection of Barbara Rhoades, Hillsborough, NC

The collection of Barbara Rhoades, NC, grandniece of Katherine N. Rhoades and granddaughter of Lyman Rhoades, Sharon, CT and New York, NY

Scattered small paint flakes - primarily along lower edge of painting; old varnish; some craquelure.

$1,000 - 2,000