Lot 181: Randall Palmer (FL. CA 1839-1843) , Self-Portrait of the Artist at his Easel, His Dog Seated Beneath an Empire Center Table oil on canvas

the painting is a compendium of 19th century fashionable design including a handsome veneered center table; Empire armchair; ingrain carpet; on the easel is a portrait of an attractive, young girl, a landscape visible through an open window; originial stretchers and frame. oil on canvas

measurements 58 1/2 by 48 1/2 in. alternate measurements 148.6 by 123.2 cm

Leigh Keno American Antiques, New York
The Collection of Frederick W. Hughes, 1992
Sotheby's, Important Americana, January 17, 1997, sale 6957, lot 1662

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Randall Palmer was a portrait painter working in New York, Albany, and Seneca Falls.