Attributed to Erastus Salisbury Field (American,
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Property of a Rhode Island Gentleman
Attributed to Erastus Salisbury Field (American, 1805-1900)
A Pair of Paintings: The Arcadian or Pastoral State and Dissolution From the Course of Empire
Each retaining its original stretcher and frame
Oil on canvas
Each: 25 1/4 x 30 5/8 inches
Note: Field is one of America's most well known folk painters. His specialty was portraits but he was also known for landscapes. These paintings represent America's interest in Greek and Roman iconography, which was at its height in the second quarter of the 19th century, when these were painted.
Provenance: Purchased by the present owner from a Connecticut Estate
$1,000-2,000
Attributed to Erastus Salisbury Field (American, 1805-1900)
A Pair of Paintings: The Arcadian or Pastoral State and Dissolution From the Course of Empire
Each retaining its original stretcher and frame
Oil on canvas
Each: 25 1/4 x 30 5/8 inches
Note: Field is one of America's most well known folk painters. His specialty was portraits but he was also known for landscapes. These paintings represent America's interest in Greek and Roman iconography, which was at its height in the second quarter of the 19th century, when these were painted.
Provenance: Purchased by the present owner from a Connecticut Estate
$1,000-2,000
Condition
This pair of paintings are in their original painted frames and examination under UV light reveals no inpainting. The present owner had them lightly cleaned shortly after purchasing them from a Connecticut Estate.
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Attributed to Erastus Salisbury Field (American,
Estimate $1,000 - $2,000
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