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Americana

Thu, Sep 8, 2022 11:00AM EDT
Lot 36

American School: Portrait of Mary Caroline Leffingwell, Wife of Augustus Russell Street

Estimate: $2,000 - $4,000
Sold for

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $25
$200 $50
$500 $100
$3,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$30,000 $2,500
$100,000 $5,000

Oil on canvas, unsigned, lined.

30 x 25 in., 34 x 29 in. (frame).

Note: Caroline Mary Leffingwell (1790-1877) was married to Augustus Russell Street (1792-1866), a well-known philanthropist who donated significantly to Yale University in his hometown of New Haven. 

Condition

Lined. Craquelure with some inpainting and surface soiling. Otherwise in good condition.Not withstanding this report or any discussion concerning condition of a lot, all lots are offered and sold "as is" in accordance with our conditions of sale.