Lot 2404: Attributed to Jared B Flagg (1820-1899), portrait of robert morris shields (1774-1846), Unsigned, inscribed with sitter's name verso,

Attributed to Jared B Flagg (1820-1899)

portrait of robert morris shields (1774-1846)

Unsigned, inscribed with sitter's name verso, oil on canvas, framed.

29 x 23 1/2 in.



PROVENANCE:

Mr. Augustin Lopez-Martinez, New York and Spainnote:
Robert Shields, father of Mrs, Griffin Alexander Stedman (Mary ap'-Owen Harper Shields), was a mercantile businessman of Philadelphia.
literature:
Jared B. Flagg a Catalogue of a Connecticut Artist, published for an Exhibit of selected Flagg Portraits sponsored y the Stowe-Day Foundation, March 1-June 30, 1972, compiled by Miss Helen D. Perkins, Cat No. 68, (Illus. pg. 49)