Lot 37: Portrait of Young Child

Estimate: $600 – $900

19th c. small watercolor portrait of a curly-haired, happy young child holding a riding whip, in a background with tall grass, a blue trimmed hat is on the ground, initialed l.r. “J.R.(?), 1867″, purchased by Howard Fertig April 1988, in a carved and gilded frame, 5 1/2″ x 4 1/2” (sight), (ex. Fertig collection).