Lot Essay
For information on this artist, refer to lot 17.
Details
AMMI PHILLIPS (1788-1865)*
PORTRAIT OF CHARLES D'EMERY, CIRCA 1815
oil on canvas, 32 x 27in.
PORTRAIT OF CHARLES D'EMERY, CIRCA 1815
oil on canvas, 32 x 27in.
Provenance
Rocky and Avis Gardiner, Stamford, Stewart E. Gregory, Wilton, Connecticut
Sotheby's New York, January 27, 1979, lot 248
Antique Association at Joslin Tavern, December 19, 1989
Sotheby's New York, January 27, 1979, lot 248
Antique Association at Joslin Tavern, December 19, 1989
Literature
Barbara C. and Laurence B. Holdridge, Ammi Phillips: Painter 1788-1865 (New York: Clarson N. Potter, Inc., 1968) p. 29, illus.
Barbara C. and Laurence B. Holdridge, "Ammi Phillips," The Conneticut Historical Society Bulletin, Vol. 30, No. 4, October, 1965.
The Museum of American Folk Art, An Eye on America, (New York, 1972) p. 18, no. 69
Barbara C. and Laurence B. Holdridge, "Ammi Phillips," The Conneticut Historical Society Bulletin, Vol. 30, No. 4, October, 1965.
The Museum of American Folk Art, An Eye on America, (New York, 1972) p. 18, no. 69