ALBAN JASPER CONANT (American, 1821-1915)
portrait of Annie Eliza Lewis
sgn. and dated l.l. A. J. Conant, 1867, o/c, 46 by 38 in., (overall 59 by 50.5 in.) original carved framed, along with the blue leather shoes worn in the portrait
Family note attached: Annie Eliza Lewis/ Probably born in 1864 in Glasgow, Missouri - She was the sister of Rebecca Lewis Dozier. After her sisters death in about 1898 she lived in the Dozier house and helped to bring up her niece and nephew, Eleanor Dozier (my mother) and Lewis David Dozier Jr. in St. Louis - She never married and died around 1940
This and the next two lots descended through the Dozier (Missouri)/Stickney (Boston) families.
A few tiny flecks of missing paint.
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Realized: $5,500 - Excluding Buyer's Premium
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Lot 53 : ALBAN JASPER CONANT (American, 1821-1915)
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