Attributed to the Baltimore School, Family Portrait of Five with Guitar and Needlework before a Red Drape
| Lot #: 378 Attributed to the Baltimore School, Family Portrait of Five with Guitar and Needlework before a Red Drape |
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Circa 1820-1825. Oil on canvas. Unsigned. The parents, a daughter playing a guitar, a girl with a rose and a small child before a red swagged curtain, a bird on the ledge. Black-painted frame. With a letter of November 17, 2000 from Elizabeth Mankin Kornhauser, then Chief Curator of the Wadsworth Atheneum, describing it as 'a wonderful group portrait, of exceptional quality'. |
| 44 x 76 in. |
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Provenance A New York collection. |
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Condition Relined, on new stretchers. Overall areas of scattered in-paint. |
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Auction Date Oct 29, 2026 |
| Estimate: $15,000-$25,000 |
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