Lot 98: Oil on Canvas Portrait

Estimate: $600 – $800

Mary Letitia Kirkman Call, wife of Florida Territory Governor Richard Keith Call, who lived at the Grove Plantation near Tallahassee, attributed to John Jarvis (1780-1840), depicts Mary in a black dress with a gold chain and lace, some in-painting present around Mary in the background and in her nose and a small portion in her bonnet, moderate craquelure, in a black and gold leaf frame, from the Roche family of Norwell, MA, 30″ x 25″ (sight).