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Lot 248: Attributed to George Harrison Hite (American,

Est: $600 USD - $900 USDSold:
Neal Auction CompanyNew Orleans, LA, USMarch 27, 2010

Item Overview

Description

Attributed to George Harrison Hite (American, 1807-1880), "Captain Louis Coxetter" and "Ferdinand Coxetter", both miniature watercolors on ivory, inscribed "painted by George Hite, Donaldsonville, April 1830" en verso of one of 1848-49, depicting Louisiana brothers who traveled to California during the Gold Rush, each 3 in. x 2 1/2 in., in period recessed frames.

Provenance

Provenance: Descended in the family of the sitters.

Auction Details

Early Spring Estates Auction

by
Neal Auction Company
March 27, 2010, 10:00 AM CST

4038 Magazine Street, New Orleans, LA, 70115, US