Rusty and Kate Donohue
Americana Antiques

William Matthew Prior (1806-1873)

Portrait of Arobine Sewell of Bath, Maine.  Signed and inscribed on verso Miss Arobine Sewell, Ae 20, Painted After Death From Cast Relief by Wm. M. Prior, Bath, March 1838. 

Oil on canvas, 33" x 27", on the original pine stretchers and in the original grain-painted pine frame.

Exhibited:  The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Museum, Williamsburg, Virginia, January--May, 1969.

Provenance:   The Nina Fletcher Little Collection.  See p. 113,
Little by Little.

Price:  $30,000

e-mail:  emmy@intercom.net

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