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Signed M.B. Russell Miniature Portrait Painting c1850

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1900   item# 958852 (stock# a1129)

Signed M.B. Russell Miniature Portrait Painting c1850
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A folky miniature portrait on ivory, signed on the back: "Painted by M.B. Russell", and naming the sitter as Mrs. Rebecca Howe. The painting is also signed along the left side "M.B. Russell 1850". Although the sitter is of rather plain aspect, Russell has imbued the painting with a wonderful feeling of folkiness and naivete, possibly as a result of his wife's influence, or her actual participation in the work. It is quite unusual to have any miniature fully signed, dated ...click for details


Miniature Painting by Samuel Broadbent c1840

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 958848 (stock# a1139)

Miniature Painting by Samuel Broadbent  c1840
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$895.00 

A fine miniature portrait painting on ivory, strongly attributed to Samuel Broadbent. The sitter is reputedly Michael Butler, founder of the Union News Company. The attribution is based on the heavy coloring used in the sitter's face, the positioning in the painting of the sitter, the background technique, and the similarity to the example in the Manney collection.

The painting is in excellent condition, with no cra ...click for details


John McDougall Ivory Portrait Miniature c1845

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1900   item# 950029 (stock# a1136)

John McDougall Ivory Portrait Miniature  c1845
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$1,550.00 

A fine miniature portrait painting on ivory done by John Alexander McDougall. The sitter is a distinguished gentleman dressed fashionably in a ruffled blue shirt, light blue vest, and black coat.

The miniature is in excellent condition, with no problems or restoration. The brass case is also without flaws. The photo of the back does appear to have blemishes, but these are label residues. Sight size is 3 1/4" by 2 ...click for details


Miniature Painting on Ivory, Young Girl, NY c 1861

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1900   item# 578299 (stock# a1036)

Miniature Painting on Ivory, Young Girl, NY c 1861
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$560.00 

Beautifully executed miniature painting on ivory of an attractive young woman. According to writing on the reverse, the sitter is Julia Weigale, of NY, and the portrait was done in 1861. The rendering of the details, from the sheen in the hair, the brooch, the careful shadings of the dress, and the exquisite treatment of the lace, indicates that the artist was quite talented and might have had some professional training. The piece is unsigned, and an attribution has not yet been made. The ...click for details


Fine Ivory Miniature Portrait Painting; c 1830

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 546491 (stock# a1035)

Fine Ivory Miniature Portrait Painting; c 1830
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An exceptionally well done portrait of a handsome young man.

The painting itself is in excellent condition, with no chips, scratches, splits, or restoration. Housed in its original embossed metal locket, which is unusual in that it has a front metal cover. The hinge to this cover is broken and the cover is detached. Please note that the sitter's head is not flat, but is not easily photographed because of the curve ...click for details


Superb Pair of Amer. Ivory Miniature Portraits; c 1830

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 537963 (stock# a1032)

Superb Pair of Amer. Ivory Miniature Portraits; c 1830
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A beautifully executed pair of miniature portraits on ivory, from a family estate in Philadelphia. The portraits are of the very handsome and attractive James and Julia Holmes (brother and sister), and descended in the family. Each is signed "Hagen," and were probably done by Earl Hagen, who worked in the Pennsylvania and New Jersey areas from 1810 to 1850.

The frames are of cast metal (backed with fabric), an ...click for details


Beautiful English Miniature Painting on Ivory; c 1835

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 506704 (stock# a620)

Beautiful English Miniature Painting on Ivory; c 1835
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This is a wonderfully rendered watercolor on ivory portrait of a pretty young woman of wealth, painted and signed by Robert Stothard, a well-known English artist. She is posed wearing an ermine stole and a long gold chain. Her delicate features are framed with sausage curls.

There are no cracks, chips, or bowing, and the only imperfections are some scattered spots of inpainting, but only in the background area. Sight si ...click for details


Fine Miniature Portrait on Ivory C 1835

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 393273 (stock# a594)

Fine Miniature Portrait on Ivory C 1835
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$675.00 

A wonderfully rendered portrait on ivory of a young woman, wearing a lace-trimmed dress, a red shawl, and jewelry that reflects her high station in life. Her upswept hairdo is accented with a pearl edged comb and flowers. Every detail has been superbly executed by the painter, an artist of obvious talent.

The painting, with a sight size of 4" by 3", is in excellent condition, with no cracks, chips or inpa ...click for details


Striking Miniature Portrait on Ivory c 1830

Catalogue: Fine Art: Paintings: Miniatures: Pre 1837 VR   item# 388948 (stock# a607)

Striking Miniature Portrait on Ivory  c 1830
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$950.00 

Nicely executed ivory miniature of a woman in bonnet and lace; enamelled frame; sight size 2 1/4" by 1 3/4"; slight paint rubbing at 5 o'clock

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