19th Century American School, Portrait of a Lady, Possibly of Amira Marshall Woods (1804-1863), oil on canvas, framed. Measurements 61 x 50 cm, frame 74 x 64 cm
There is a similar painting attributed to Daniel Huntington (1816-1906) of Almira Marshall Woods. Almira Marshall married Rev. Alva Woods (1794-1887) and they lived on the East Coast USA.
Sold for £110
Condition Report
The painting is an oil on canvas, framed without glazing. The canvas appears ti be in good condition, no obvious signs of tears, rips or damage. The paint surface appears to be stable, some surface level accretions, dirt and some small chips to the paint. Frame has solid joints and minor signs of general wear and tear
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