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Porträtmaler, b. 1832 - d. 1891

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  • American Portrait of a Barefoot Child by James Thomas Poindexter
    Oct. 21, 2017

    American Portrait of a Barefoot Child by James Thomas Poindexter

    Est: $800 - $1,000

    James Thomas Poindexter (American, 1832-1891). Oil on canvas. Housed in a gilt frame; 29.25 x 24.5 in. (sight). Though unsigned, this portrait bears a striking resemblance to Poindexter portraits of the Noble children currently curated at the Filson Historical Society, in Louisville, Kentucky (See E. C. Pennington (2010) Lessons in Likeness: Portrait Painters in Kentucky and the Ohio River Valley, 1802-1920). Provenance: Property from the Collection of Dr. M. Donald Hayes. To Be Sold Without Reserve.

    Cowan's Auctions
  • James Thomas Poindexter (American, 1832-1891) "Portrait of a Young Girl,"
    Mar. 02, 2013

    James Thomas Poindexter (American, 1832-1891) "Portrait of a Young Girl,"

    Est: $600 - $800

    James Thomas Poindexter (American, 1832-1891) "Portrait of a Young Girl," c. 1886, oil on canvas, 25.5" x 15.5", signed lower right and dated indistinctly, framed

    Toomey & Co. Auctioneers
  • James Thomas Poindexter, Indiana; (1832-1891)., Kentucky Woman., Oil on canvas., 26" x 16".
    Oct. 15, 2011

    James Thomas Poindexter, Indiana; (1832-1891)., Kentucky Woman., Oil on canvas., 26" x 16".

    Est: $800 - $1,200

    James Thomas Poindexter (Indiana; 1832-1891). Kentucky Woman. Oil on canvas. Signed and dated (1886) LR. 26" x 16". with repair to to right edge and four pinhole repairs.

    Ripley Auctions
  • James Thomas Poindexter Kentucky Folk Portrait
    Oct. 09, 2010

    James Thomas Poindexter Kentucky Folk Portrait

    Est: $5,000 - $7,000

    Kentucky portrait, oil on canvas, of a boy within landscape holding a flower basket and hat, signed and dated James Thomas Poindexter 1864, l.r. ; 41 x 32.5 in. James Thomas Poindexter (1832-1891) was born in Christian County, KY, and was married at the age of twenty. He and his wife relocated to Evansville, Indiana, where he launched his professional career. The Evansville Museum of Fine Arts and Historical Society hold several examples of his work. Although Poindexter spent a brief period in New Orleans and Granada, the majority of his active career was spent fulfilling commissions in Kentucky and Indiana, where Evansville is a bordering town.

    Cowan's Auctions
  • James Thomas Poindexter Kentucky Folk Portrait
    Feb. 20, 2010

    James Thomas Poindexter Kentucky Folk Portrait

    Est: $5,000 - $7,000

    Kentucky portrait, oil on canvas, of a boy within landscape holding a flower basket and hat, signed and dated James Thomas Poindexter 1864, l.r. ; 41 x 32.5 in. James Thomas Poindexter (1832-1891) was born in Christian County, KY, and was married at the age of twenty. He and his wife relocated to Evansville, Indiana, where he launched his professional career. The Evansville Museum of Fine Arts and Historical Society hold several examples of his work. Although Poindexter spent a brief period in New Orleans and Granada, the majority of his active career was spent fulfilling commissions in Kentucky and Indiana, where Evansville is a bordering town.

    Cowan's Auctions
  • Kentucky Portrait of Iredell P. Davie by J.T.
    Oct. 18, 2008

    Kentucky Portrait of Iredell P. Davie by J.T.

    Est: $10,000 - $15,000

    Kentucky Portrait of Iredell P. Davie by J.T. Poindexter (1832-1891), oil on canvas, signed l.l. J.T. Poindexter and inscribed Pinxitt/1853, 20th century frame; 30" high x 25" wide (sight). Accompanying this lot is an archive of papers on the Davie family and the artist. The sitter is Iredell Phillips Davie (1846-1907), part of the prominent Davie family of Christian County, Kentucky. Winston Jones Davie, father of the sitter, was the first Commissioner of Agriculture in the State of Kentucky, appointed by Governor James B. McCreary, and was also the president of the Southern Bank of Tennessee. James Thomas Poindexter was born in 1832 in Christian County, Kentucky, and was married at the age of twenty. He and his wife relocated to Evansville, Indiana, where he launched his professional career. Although Poindexter spent a brief period in New Orleans and Granada, the majority of his active career was spent fulfilling commissions in Kentucky and Indiana, where Evansville is a bordering town; he died in Eddyville, Kentucky, in 1891. The Evansville Museum of Fine Arts and Historical Society hold the largest collections of his work. Cracqueleur throughout. A 2" tear near the waist of his pants, also small hole. Examined under blacklight.

    Cowan's Auctions
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