Portrait of Blue-Eyed Boy Wearing a Skeleton Suit - Antique Associated At West Townsend

Portrait of Blue-Eyed Boy Wearing a Skeleton Suit

Painted at Arundel – July 1797 (on the verso)

Portrait of Blue-Eyed Boy Wearing a Skeleton Suit

The three-quarter length portrait of boy is shown in landscape against a blue shy with a large book under his arm.

Written in pencil on the stretcher: “Bought in Boston / 1961 / by Frank Fay III

Measurement: Frame: 16.25" x 14.5"; View: 12" x 9.75"

Material: Oil on canvas

Item Condition: Original stretcher, appears to never have been cleaned, mounted in a period gilt frame that may be original; a tiny trivial puncture was repaired many, many years ago. Would benefit from a cleaning which we are able to facilitate.

SOLD

SKU 1255-19

For More Information, Please Contact David Hillier at 978-597-8084 or email drh@aaawt.com.

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