(2) Paintings after Ralph Earl

(2) Paintings after Ralph Earl

Lot# 9

Price

SOLD: $550

Description

19th C. To include: (A) A watercolor portrait of Major Moses Seymour of Litchfield, Connecticut in his Revolutionary War uniform. Done by E. R. Barnes, Ca. 1859. It is a copy of the original painting by Ralph Earl in 1789. Sight size: 10″ high x 7 3/4″ wide. In an oval Victorian gilded frame under glass measuring: 14″ high x 11 1/2″ wide. (B) A watercolor portrait of Mary Marsh Seymour, wife of Major Moses Seymour of Litchfield, Connecticut. Done by E. R. Barnes, Ca. 1850. It is a copy of the original painting by Ralph Earl in 1789. The child in the picture is her son Epaphroditus, born July 6th 1783. He died at age 11. Sight size: 10″ high x 7 3/4″ wide. In an oval Victorian gilded frame under glass measuring:14″ high x 11 1/2″ wide. Descriptions are written on the back of each portrait. Not removed from frames. (A) Good condition. Old glass shows slight chipping to edges which is not visible when it’s in the frame. (B) Good condition.

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