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The Americana Collection of David Good Part 1

Sat, Jan 8, 2022 10:00AM EST
Lot 177

Pair of Miniature Portraits

Estimate: $1,000 - $1,200

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Fine pair of miniature portraits of Susan and Henry Osborne. Oil on wood panel. Probably Kentucky, circa 1840. Portrait of the man inscribed in ink on the back of panel,"Henry James Osborne. B 19 Nov 1820. Taken by E.F. Goddard, Art. 19 Nov 1840 born in S.C." Portrait of the woman inscribed in ink on back of wood panel, "Susan Garret Osborne B. 7 Feb 1824. Taken by E.F.Goddard, Art. 24 Sept 1841. Born in Georgetown, KY". Framed: H 6-7/8" W 6-1/8" Wood panel dimensions: H 4-3/8" W 3-7/8". Condition: Fine original condition. A few small abrasions on male portrait. Copy and paste link for a high-res image: https://www.dropbox.com/s/w2hzgrk3h27oml1/18280088_1.jpg?dl=0