BRISTOL COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING
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Description
BRISTOL COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING, watercolor and ink on paper, inscribed "A PRESENT FOR / BETSEY LAWTON / CONFERED BY STEPHEN K. CRARY. / Freetown July 5th 1816". Housed under glass in a modern frame. Dated 1816. 13" x 15 1/2" sight, 15 1/2" x 18 1/4" OA.
Provenance: From a Virginia private collection.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, Thomaston, ME, 2/26/2021, lot 1021.
Grogan & Company, Boston, MA, 8/1/2014, lot 77.
Ex-estate of Celia Thaxter Hubbard, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Catalogue Note: Betsey Lawton (1770-1850) was married to Job Lawton, and had two children, she is buried in the Plummer Burial Ground, in Freetown.
Provenance: From a Virginia private collection.
Thomaston Place Auction Galleries, Thomaston, ME, 2/26/2021, lot 1021.
Grogan & Company, Boston, MA, 8/1/2014, lot 77.
Ex-estate of Celia Thaxter Hubbard, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Catalogue Note: Betsey Lawton (1770-1850) was married to Job Lawton, and had two children, she is buried in the Plummer Burial Ground, in Freetown.
Condition
Good overall visual condition, with moderate toning and areas of discoloration, moderate crease to the center, and with losses to upper left and right corners. Not examined outside of frame.
Buyer's Premium
- 24%
BRISTOL COUNTY, MASSACHUSETTS FOLK ART FRAKTUR DRAWING
Estimate $300 - $500
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