Lot 55 | Watercolors Attributed to Rufus Porter," American,
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Watercolors Attributed to Rufus Porter," American, ca 1820, watercolor, pen and ink on paper. Two half-length profile portraits, facing each other. Both have purchaser's labels on verso and are in period (likely original) gilt painted frames having ÚglomisÚ mats with decorated gilt oval openings; 5" x 4". Rufus Porter (1792-1884), from Bridgton, Maine, painted small watercolor portraits in his early years. He later traveled throughout New England, painting landscapes on walls of homes." Overall even toning, mats have craquelure.
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