View MapLot 1204 | UNSIGNED WORK OF JOSEPH H. DAVIS, American, 1811-1865, "Joseph C. Wentworth. Aged 33 Years. and 10 months 1835, Watercolor, 14½" x 1...
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UNSIGNED WORK OF JOSEPH H. DAVIS
American, 1811-1865
"Joseph C. Wentworth. Aged 33 Years. and 10 months 1835 - Tryphena B. Wentworth. Aged 33 and 4 months 1835", depicting the couple seated at a painted table with painted floor. The entire image has been very carefully and accurately cut out in silhouette from the original paper and laid down upon a new sheet of paper. Strong colors, with superb multicolor surface to table and floor. Mr. Wentworth reads the Dover Gazette. A vase of flowers, two books, blank paper, and an inkwell with quill rest upon the table. Joseph Davis, a self-taught artist, was active in Dover, New Hampshire from 1832 to 1837. There are about 150 known images by him.
Provenance: Descended in the consignor's family.
Watercolor, 14 1/2" x 17 1/2". Walnut frame.
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