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Lot 153 : LARGE MOURNING THEOREM ON VELVET, 1847

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LARGE MOURNING THEOREM ON VELVET, 1847
a mother and three daughters mourning, one pair at tombstone beneath a willow tree
Sacred to the memory of William P. Prescott who died Oct. 16th 1847/Aged 42 years
Gothic church in background, attached lower right, written in faded ink script (matching script on tombstone) on a piece of paper: Painted by..?...
20.5 by 24.5 in., period prob. original frame, under glass
From the estate of a Connecticut woman.
Slight water stain in sky upper right.
Estimate: $1,000 - $1,500
Realized: $200 - Excluding Buyer's Premium


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