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Portrait Miniature of Jacob Kirby Ringgold
Estimate:
$800 - $1,000
Passed
Live Auction
Gallery Sale: Paintings, Decorative Arts, Furniture & Fine Rugs
Category
Description
late 18th century; profile portrait of well dressed handsome young man, signed in pencil ll "G. Smith" probably George Smith (c. 1763-c. 1802), gouache on cardboard, 3 1/4 x 4 1/2 in., in period gilt gesso wood frame, 10 x 12 in.
Condition
Losses to frame, image in good condition, browning to mat
Provenance
Jacob Kirby Ringgold was a member of the prosperous and wealthy Ringgold Family from the Eastern Shore of Maryland.
