AMERICAN SCHOOL (19TH CENTURY) FOLK ART PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG WOMAN, oil on canvas, bust-length depiction of a woman with greyish eyes and brown hair curling at the ends, wearing a dark bodice with a near off-shoulder V-neckline, no signature located. Housed in a painted frame. Second quarter 19th century. 26 1/2" x 22" sight, 30" x 25 1/2" OA.
Provenance: From the collection of Kathy and Dr. Joseph Arvay, Mendham, NJ.
Good visual condition with moderate to heavy craquelure, a few losses to paint, frame with some wear and spots of paint loss.