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Lot 478: Attributed to Joseph Greenleaf Cole (American, 1806-1858) Portrait of Hon. Samuel Hale of New Hampshire. Patch applied to l.l. canvas s

Est: $400 USD - $600 USDSold:
SkinnerBoston, MA, USNovember 08, 2009

Item Overview

Description

Attributed to Joseph Greenleaf Cole (American, 1806-1858)

Portrait of Hon. Samuel Hale of New Hampshire. Patch applied to l.l. canvas signed "Joseph G. Cole 1828." The artist, subject, and date identified on reverse inscriptions as Hon. Samuel Hale of New Hampshire, 1828. Oil on canvas, 32 1/2 x 24 1/2 in., in a contemporary molded giltwood frame. Condition: Relined, retouch.

Artist or Maker

Condition Report

Fairly unobtrusive retouch. Much of the upper background has been repainted, also several areas on face and body, there were likely a couple tears in the canvas one going horizontally through the face, another through his jacket on the lower central area.


Auction Details

American Furniture & Decorative Arts

by
Skinner
November 08, 2009, 11:00 AM EST

The Heritage on the Garden 63 Park Plaza, Boston, MA, 02116, US