LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

35.51 in. (90.20 cm.) (height) by 27.01 in. (68.60 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed Cs. Polk Painter and numbered No. 30 on the reverse

Literature:

The Connoisseur, no. 176, February 1971, p. 54, illustrated Linda Crocker Simmons, Charles Peale Polk, 1767-1822, A Limner and His Likenesses, Washington D.C., 1981, no. 18, p. 28, illustrated

Provenance:

General William Dunn Bond, Ireland Sold: Christie, Manson and Woods, London, February 19, 1971, lot 125 James A. Williams, Savannah, Georgia Hirschl & Adler Galleries, New York, 1971 Acquired by the present owner from the above